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City in Sharqia, Egypt From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hihya (Arabic: ههيا) is a city in the Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. It had a population of 66,702 in the 2017 census.[2]

CountryEgypt
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
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Hihya is located in Egypt
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Hihya
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 30.6687°N 31.5904°E / 30.6687; 31.5904
CountryEgypt
GovernorateSharqia
Area
 • Total
117.4 km2 (45.3 sq mi)
Elevation10 m (33 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
317,772
 • Density2,707/km2 (7,010/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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The 1885 Egyptian census classified Hihya as a nahiyah in the district of Sawaleh in Sharqia Governorate; at that time, the population of the city was 4,011 (2,009 men and 2,002 women).[3]

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