Alexandria Governorate

Map of Alexandria Governorate

015 km (9.3 mi)30 km (19 mi)45 km (28 mi)60 km (37 mi)
Height
-17 m (-56 ft), 7 m (23 ft), 20 m (66 ft), 40 m (131 ft), 60 m (197 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 150 m (492 ft), Max altitude 183 m (600 ft)
Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)
Height from west to east in Alexandria Governorate
−100 m0 m40 m100 m150 m200 monez.com183 m−17 mLake MarioutWest47.4 kmEast
Height from south to north in Alexandria Governorate
−100 m0 m40 m100 m150 m200 monez.com1183 m−17 mLake MarioutSouth112.0 kmNorth
1Mediterranean Sea (North)0 m

Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0)

Basic Information

Capital City: Alexandria

Population: 5,163,750 (Wikidata, 2017)

Area: 2,879 km² / 1,112 sq mi

Geography

Highest Elevation Point: 183 m

Lowest point: Lake Mariout (−17 m)

Borders

Where is Alexandria Governorate located in Egypt?

We use a single analytics cookie to improve your experience on the site.  Learn more