
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Idku, a city in Beheira, Egypt in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Idku — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Idku | |
| District / County | Markaz Idkū | |
| State | Beheira | |
| Country | Egypt | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 177,152 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Beheira | #3 of 19 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Egyptian Pound | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EGP | |
| Symbol | E£ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +20 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .eg | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 6 | |
| In Feet | 20 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 31.31 | |
| Longitude | 30.3 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.307° N 30.298° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 18' 26" N 30° 17' 53" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 18.44' N 30° 17.89' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Beheira Capital | 34 km South-Southeast of Damanhur | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Rafaḩ, Palestinian Territory (375 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:21 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:46 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 25m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Cairo |
Idku is a city situated in Beheira, Egypt, within Africa. It falls under Markaz Idkū, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Idku as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Beheira
The latitude and longitude of Idku pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 6 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Idku on the map
Idku runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Idku run on Egyptian Pound (EGP), shown with the symbol E£. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Idku exchange rates
To ring a number in Idku from outside Egypt, dial +20 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Idku and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Idku ranks #3 of 19 cities in Beheira. It lies about 34 km South-Southeast of Damanhur, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Beheira market. › Cities near Idku
Idku has a recorded population of approximately 177,152 people. That places it #3 of 19 cities with population data in Beheira. Browse more cities in Beheira for comparison.
Idku keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:21 AM and sets around 06:46 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Idku price in Egyptian pound (EGP), written with the symbol E£. Check live rates on our Idku currency page.
Idku is about 34 km South-Southeast of Damanhur, the capital of Beheira. See cities near Idku for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Idku lands you closest to Rafaḩ, Palestinian Territory, about 375 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Idku sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.