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Hurghada

Coordinates: 27°15′28″N 33°48′42″E / 27.25778°N 33.81167°E / 27.25778; 33.81167
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Hurghada
الغردقة
Hurghada is located in Egypt
Hurghada
Hurghada
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 27°15′28″N 33°48′42″E / 27.25778°N 33.81167°E / 27.25778; 33.81167
Country Egypt
GovernorateRed Sea
Founded1905
Area
 • Total258 km2 (100 sq mi)
Elevation11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total214,247
 • Density830/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
Area code(+20) 65
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Hurghada is a city in Egypt.

Economy: In 2025, a submarine that had its homeport in Hurgadha, had a deadly accident; At least 6 people died; It was a submarine for tourists.[2][3]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Egypt: Governorates, Major Cities & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  2. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1kj9rzmdp9o. Retrieved 2025-03-27
  3. https://www.vg.no/nyheter/i/KM7GV5/medier-seks-doede-etter-ubaar-ulykke-i-egypt. Retrieved 2025-03-27