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Kafr al-Sheikh

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Kafr al-Sheikh

Governorate in northern Egypt, in the central River Nile delta and bordering the Mediterranean Sea; area 3,437 sq km/1,327 sq mi; population (1995 est) 2,266,000. Part of Kafr al-Sheikh consists of a lagoon (56 km/35 mi long) which is surrounded by salt marshes; these have been partially reclaimed and are now used to grow rice.

Kafr al-Sheikh

City in northern Egypt, in Kafr al-Sheikh province; population (1991) 103,000. The main industries are rice and cotton processing, and chemicals.



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