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North Sinai, Egypt – Egypt Flag

Current Date And Time In North Sinai, Egypt

Sunday, 28 June 2026
09:57:46 EET
Capital: Arish
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Area: 27,564.00 km²
State Code: SIN

States Near To North Sinai


Find states and regions closest to North Sinai in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Egypt and Africa.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Egypt

📍 North Sinai 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 North Sinai from our regional database:

Capital CityArish
Total Population
Land Area27,564 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude30.2824° N
Center Longitude33.6176° E
Average Elevation372 m (1,219 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Suez Suez67 mi109 km59 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Ismailia Ismailia83 mi134 km72 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Gaza Strip Gaza Strip85 mi136 km74 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of South Sinai South Sinai91 mi146 km79 nm
South (S)
National Flag Of Southern District Southern District93 mi149 km80 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Aqaba Aqaba98 mi158 km85 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Port Said Port Said103 mi167 km90 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Sharqia Sharqia117 mi189 km102 nm
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Tafielah Tafielah125 mi201 km108 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Ma’an Ma’an126 mi203 km109 nm
East (E)

Countries Near To North Sinai


Explore countries nearest to North Sinai by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from North Sinai supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Israel Israel381 mi613 km331 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan420 mi675 km364 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Palestinian Territory Palestinian Territory444 mi714 km385 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Lebanon Lebanon572 mi920 km497 nm
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus595 mi957 km516 nm
North-northeast (NNE)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to North Sinai. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
North Sinai (You)Egypt27,564
SuezEgypt9,002
IsmailiaEgypt5,067
Gaza StripPalestinian Territory2,047,0003655,608.22
South SinaiEgypt31,272
Southern DistrictIsrael14,185
AqabaJordan203,0006,90030.80
Port SaidEgypt1,345
SharqiaEgypt4,911
TafielahJordan108,0002,11448.90
Ma’anJordan169,00033,8325.10

🏆 Egypt State Rankings

How does North Sinai rank within Egypt? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where North Sinai appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation

📏 Largest States by Area

StateArea (km²)
New Valley440,098
Matruh166,563
Red Sea120,000
Aswan62,726
Minya32,279
South Sinai31,272
North Sinai ⭐27,564
Asyut13,720
Giza13,184
Sohag11,218

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – North Sinai, Egypt

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

North Sinai is a state or region within Egypt in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to North Sinai is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from North Sinai to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from North Sinai to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Egypt — see Egypt state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from North Sinai

This page also lists countries nearest to North Sinai by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Egypt page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from North Sinai using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around North Sinai.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from North Sinai to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Egypt. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 North Sinai MapView the North Sinai satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in North SinaiExplore all cities and towns in North Sinai for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Egypt Country DataGet complete Egypt data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of North Sinai

How is the distance from North Sinai to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the North Sinai map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from North Sinai mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from North Sinai to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to North Sinai in Egypt?

See the States Near To North Sinai table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to North Sinai below the states table, or compare all Egypt states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Egypt?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Egypt state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.