Port Said Governorate | |
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Country | Egypt |
Seat | Port Said (capital) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,345 km2 (519 sq mi) |
Population (January 1, 2019) | |
• Total | 764,499[1] |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
Website | PortSaid.gov.eg |
Port Said Governorate (Arabic: محافظة بور سعيد ) is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is in the northeast of the country. Its capital is the city of Port Said.
Port Said is on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea at the northern gate of the Suez Canal.