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Bilqas, Dakahlia, Egypt – Egypt Flag

Current Date And Time In Bilqas, Egypt

Tuesday, 28 July 2026
08:16:44 EET
State: Dakahlia
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 137,080

📍 Cities Near To Bilqas


Find cities, states and countries closest to Bilqas in Dakahlia, Egypt with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Bilqas.

📍 Bilqas Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Bilqas from our regional database:

State / RegionDakahlia
Total Population137,080
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude31.2145° N
Center Longitude31.358° E
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Dakahlia#4 of 20
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aga Aga19 31 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Aja Aja12 19 10
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Burj Al Burj34 54 29
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Ḩamul Al Ḩamul14 23 12
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Al Maḩallah al Kubrá Al Maḩallah al Kubrá20 33 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Al Mansurah Al Mansurah12 20 11
South (S)
National Flag Of al-Ma'sarah al-Ma'sarah12 19 10
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Aş Şalaḩat Aş Şalaḩat22 35 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of As Sarw As Sarw18 28 15
East (E)
National Flag Of As Sinbillawayn As Sinbillawayn24 38 21
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Awlad Şaqr Awlad Şaqr28 45 24
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Az Zarqa Az Zarqa16 26 14
East (E)
National Flag Of Bahut Bahut12 19 10
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Balţim Balţim28 46 25
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Biyala Biyala9 14 7
West-southwest (WSW)

🏳️ States Near To Bilqas


States and regions closest to Dakahlia (home state of Bilqas), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alexandria Alexandria93 150 81
West (W)
National Flag Of Beheira Beheira71 115 62
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cairo Cairo79 127 69
South (S)
National Flag Of Damietta Damietta26 42 22
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Faiyum Faiyum134 216 116
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gharbia Gharbia34 54 29
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Giza Giza81 131 71
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ismailia Ismailia61 98 53
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Kafr el-Sheikh Kafr el-Sheikh33 53 28
West (W)
National Flag Of Monufia Monufia49 79 43
Southwest (SW)

🌎 Countries Near To Bilqas


Countries bordering or closest to Egypt, with aerial distance and compass direction from Bilqas's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania1,161 1,868 1,008
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia1,226 1,973 1,065
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chad Chad1,104 1,777 959
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus595 957 516
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti1,288 2,073 1,119
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea990 1,594 860
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Greece Greece993 1,597 862
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq887 1,428 770
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel381 613 331
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan420 675 364
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Bilqas. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Dakahlia, Egypt.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Bilqas (You)Dakahlia137,080
Kafr al JarayidahKafr el-Sheikh8.2W
BiyalaKafr el-Sheikh89,06813.7WSW
NabaruhDakahlia59,20214.0SSW
ShirbinDakahlia76,08115.9E
ŢalkhaDakahlia112,85118.0S
AjaDakahlia19.3SE
al-Ma'sarahDakahlia19.3SE
BahutDakahlia19.3SE
Nişf Thani BashbishGharbia19.9WSW
Al MansurahDakahlia621,95319.9S

🏆 Dakahlia City Rankings

How does Bilqas rank within Dakahlia? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Bilqas appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Al Mansurah621,953
Al Maţariyah162,045
Mit Ghamr153,754
Bilqas ⭐137,080
Al Manzalah127,394
As Sinbillawayn124,020
Ţalkha112,851
Dikirnis101,082
Al Jammaliyah99,641
Minyat an Naşr82,429

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Al Mansurah25.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Al Mansurah24,878.12
✈️ Nearest Airport
Port Said International Airport
IATA: PSD
84 km (52 mi) from Bilqas
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Dakahlia Cities
Bilqas ranks #4 of 20 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Bilqas? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Bilqas Sits on the Map

Bilqas sits inside Dakahlia, Egypt and ranks #4 of 20 cities in Dakahlia by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Bilqas to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Bilqas outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Bilqas and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Bilqas against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Dakahlia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Bilqas: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Bilqas and the countries closest to Bilqas by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Egypt. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Bilqas, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Bilqas at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Bilqas

If you're stringing together stops in Dakahlia, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Bilqas — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Bilqas MapView the Bilqas map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Bilqas Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Dakahlia OverviewExplore the Dakahlia state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Egypt Country DataGet complete Egypt data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Bilqas

Which cities are closest to Bilqas?

See the Cities Near To Bilqas table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Dakahlia by population and density.

How is the distance from Bilqas to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Bilqas and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Bilqas map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Bilqas will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Bilqas to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Bilqas?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Bilqas. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Dakahlia city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Bilqas compare in size to the cities near it?

Bilqas ranks #4 of 20 cities in Dakahlia by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Bilqas?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Bilqas is Port Said International Airport (PSD), about 84 km (52 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.