Markaz Jirja (Markaz Jirjā), Sohag
Markaz Jirja: city in Egypt
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Quick Facts about Markaz Jirjā
| Population | 102,597 |
| Country | Egypt |
| State | Sohag (Egypt) |
| Official name | جرجا |
| Latitude & Longitude | 26.4000,31.7667 |
| Altitude | 230 feet / 70 meters |
| Time Zone | UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 11:17:35 (16th May 2026) |
Geography
Markaz Jirjā is located at 26°24'0"N 31°46'0"E (26.4, 31.7666667).
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 71,564 | - | census |
| 1996 | 89,679 | 20.2% | census |
| 2006 | 102,597 | 12.59% | census |
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