Kafr El Sheikh Governorate

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Map of Egypt showing Kafr El Sheikh Governorate.

Map of Egypt showing Kafr El Sheikh Governorate.

Kafr El Sheikh (Arabic: كفر الشيخ) is one of the governorates of Egypt. It lies in the north of the country along the western branch of the Nile. Its capital is the city of Kafr El Sheikh.

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1 History
2 Geography
3 Economy
4 Education
5 External links

It was a part of Al Gharbiyah.

There is a lake called Buhayrat al-Burullus (Burullus Lake) in the north.

It comprises ten cities:

Kafr El Sheikh
Desouk
Beila
Kellien
Metobas
Al Riad
Foah
Balteem
Saiedy
Al Hamool

Industries include cotton-processing factories, rice and fishing.

Kafr ash Shaykh has many colleges and a university with more than 11 colleges.

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Official Tanta University website

Kfrawy.com: Kafr ash Shaykh guide

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