Kafr Saqr

30°47′47″N 31°37′34″E

Kafr Saqr
City
Kafr Saqr Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 30°47′47″N 31°37′34″E
Country	Egypt
Governorate	Sharqia Governorate
Area [1]
• Total	68.8 sq mi (178.2 km^2)
Elevation	36 ft (11 m)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	294,765
• Density	4,300/sq mi (1,700/km^2)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	+3

Kafr Saqr (Arabic: كفر صقر, lit. 'Village of the Hawk') is one of the oldest centers and the seat of a markaz, markaz Kafr Saqr of the Sharqia Governorate of Egypt.

Tilija (تليجه)village is one of the important villages at the city.

Notable persons

• Ahmed Subhy Mansour, Islamic scholar, cleric, and founder of the Quranists, who was exiled from Egypt, and lives in the United States as a political refugee.
• Ihab Abdelrahman,^[2] an athlete
• Ghada Abdel Razek, an actress

See also

• List of cities and towns in Egypt

References

1. "Kafr Ṣaqr (Markaz, Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
2. "إيهاب عبدالرحمن: حذاء مقطوع و29 جنيها أسباب وصولى للعالمية - بوابة الشروق" (in Arabic). Retrieved 2018-11-28.

• Kafr Saqr at GEOnet Names Server