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Sidi Salim, Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt – Egypt Flag

Current Date And Time In Sidi Salim, Egypt

Wednesday, 29 July 2026
02:45:18 EET
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 44,709

📍 Cities Near To Sidi Salim


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sidi Salim in Kafr el-Sheikh, 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 Sidi Salim.

📍 Sidi Salim 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 Sidi Salim from our regional database:

State / RegionKafr el-Sheikh
Total Population44,709
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude31.2713° N
Center Longitude30.7862° E
Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Kafr el-Sheikh#9 of 13
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Al Burj Al Burj24 39 21
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Al Ḩaddadi Al Ḩaddadi4 7 4
North (N)
National Flag Of Al Ḩamul Al Ḩamul22 35 19
East (E)
National Flag Of Al Maḩallah al Kubrá Al Maḩallah al Kubrá31 49 27
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Maḩmudiyah Al Maḩmudiyah17 27 14
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of al-Burullus al-Burullus15 24 13
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ar Raḩmaniyah Ar Raḩmaniyah14 23 12
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Ar Riyaḑ Ar Riyaḑ10 15 8
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Balţim Balţim27 43 23
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Basyun Basyun23 37 20
South (S)
National Flag Of Damanhur Damanhur25 40 22
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Disuq Disuq13 20 11
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Fuwwah Fuwwah15 24 13
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ītay al Barud Ītay al Barud27 44 24
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kafr ash Shaykh Kafr ash Shaykh14 23 12
Southeast (SE)

🏳️ States Near To Sidi Salim


States and regions closest to Kafr el-Sheikh (home state of Sidi Salim), 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 Alexandria61 98 53
West (W)
National Flag Of Beheira Beheira40 64 35
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Cairo Cairo76 122 66
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Dakahlia Dakahlia33 53 28
East (E)
National Flag Of Damietta Damietta56 90 48
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Faiyum Faiyum125 200 108
South (S)
National Flag Of Gharbia Gharbia17 27 15
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Giza Giza77 125 67
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ismailia Ismailia86 139 75
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Monufia Monufia35 57 31
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Sidi Salim


Countries bordering or closest to Egypt, with aerial distance and compass direction from Sidi Salim'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 Sidi Salim. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sidi Salim (You)Kafr el-Sheikh44,709
Al ḨaddadiKafr el-Sheikh6.6N
Munshat ‘Ali AghaKafr el-Sheikh3,84714.9SSW
Ar RiyaḑKafr el-Sheikh24,25415.5ESE
DisuqKafr el-Sheikh149,29120.3SW
Kafr ash ShaykhKafr el-Sheikh194,56923.0SE
Ar RaḩmaniyahBeheira44,48223.1SW
FuwwahKafr el-Sheikh93,39223.8WSW
al-BurullusKafr el-Sheikh24.2NNE
MuţubasKafr el-Sheikh43,89925.2W
QillinKafr el-Sheikh48,23325.7SSE

🏆 Kafr el-Sheikh City Rankings

How does Sidi Salim rank within Kafr el-Sheikh? 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 Sidi Salim appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Kafr ash Shaykh194,569
Disuq149,291
Fuwwah93,392
Biyala89,068
Al Burj60,320
Al Ḩamul58,430
Balţim51,280
Qillin48,233
Sidi Salim ⭐44,709
Muţubas43,899

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
✈️ Nearest Airport
Alexandria International Airport
IATA: HBE
110 km (69 mi) from Sidi Salim
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 Kafr el-Sheikh Cities
Sidi Salim ranks #9 of 13 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Sidi Salim Sits on the Map

Sidi Salim sits inside Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt and ranks #9 of 13 cities in Kafr el-Sheikh 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 Sidi Salim 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 Sidi Salim 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 Sidi Salim and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sidi Salim against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Kafr el-Sheikh city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sidi Salim: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Sidi Salim and the countries closest to Sidi Salim 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 Sidi Salim, 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 Sidi Salim at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sidi Salim

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Sidi Salim MapView the Sidi Salim map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Sidi Salim Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Kafr el-Sheikh OverviewExplore the Kafr el-Sheikh 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 Sidi Salim

Which cities are closest to Sidi Salim?

See the Cities Near To Sidi Salim 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 Kafr el-Sheikh by population and density.

How is the distance from Sidi Salim to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Sidi Salim 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 Sidi Salim 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 Sidi Salim 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 Sidi Salim 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 Sidi Salim?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Sidi Salim. 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 Kafr el-Sheikh city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Sidi Salim compare in size to the cities near it?

Sidi Salim ranks #9 of 13 cities in Kafr el-Sheikh 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 Sidi Salim?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sidi Salim is Alexandria International Airport (HBE), about 110 km (69 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.