Suez
Suez (bahasa Arab: السويس as-Suways ; bahasa Arab Mesir: es-Sewēs, el-Sewēs pelafalan [esseˈweːs]) merupakan kota yang terletak di Mesir bagian timur. Penduduknya berjumlah 488.000 jiwa (2005). Di kota ini juga terdapat Terusan Suez karya Ferdinand de Lesseps
Suez
السويس (Arab) | |
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![]() Satellite view of the port and city that are the southern terminus of the Suez Canal that transits through Egypt and debouches into the Mediterranean Sea near Port Said. (Up is north-east). | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Suez |
Founded | 1859 |
Pemerintahan | |
• Governor | Samir Aglan |
Luas | |
• Total | 250,4 km2 (967 sq mi) |
Ketinggian | 5 m (16 ft) |
Populasi (2012) | |
• Total | 565.716 |
• Kepadatan | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
Zona waktu | UTC+2 (EST) |
Referensi
Bibliography
- Chrisholm, Hugh (1911), The Encyclopaedia Britannica: a dictionary of arts, sciences, literature and general information, Encyclopaedia Britannica
- Forgotten Books, The Churches and Monasteries of Egypt and Some Neighbouring Countries, Forgotten Books, ISBN 1440060096
- Houtsma, Martijn Theodoor; Wensinck, A.J. (1993), E.J. Brill's First Encyclopaedia of Islam, 1913-1936, BRILL