Port Said

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Port Said is a major Egyptian port city on the Mediterranean Sea, known for its strategic location at the northern entrance of the Suez Canal and its role in maritime trade.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
seaport
borderedBy Lake Manzala
climateClassification Köppen BWh
connectedBy ferry across the Suez Canal
connectedTo Port Fuad
country Egypt
economyBasedOn industry
port services
shipping
trade
elevation approximately 0 metres above sea level
foundedIn 1859
governedAs municipality
governorateCapitalOf Port Said Governorate
hasCanal Suez Canal
hasClimate hot desert climate
hasFeature duty-free zone
lighthouse
naval base
hasIndustry food processing
petrochemicals
textiles
hasPopulationCharacteristic ethnically diverse urban population
hasPort Port Said self-linksurface differs
surface form: Port of Port Said
hasTransportation Port Said Airport
highway connections to Cairo
railway connections to other Egyptian cities
historicalEvent Suez Crisis
surface form: Suez Crisis of 1956
language Arabic
locatedAt northern entrance of the Suez Canal
locatedIn Africa
Middle East
Port Said Governorate
locatedOn Mediterranean Sea
namedAfter Saʿid Pasha
near Sinai Peninsula
officialLanguage Arabic
partOf Suez Canal Zone
role major Egyptian port city
maritime trade hub
strategicImportance control of access to the Suez Canal from the Mediterranean
summerTimeZone Eastern European Summer Time
UTC+3
timeZone Eastern European Time
UTC+2
usesCurrency Egyptian pound
wasBombardedDuring Suez Crisis
wasBombardedIn 1956

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Suez Canal connects Port Said
Suez Canal locatedInCity Port Said
Suez Crisis location Port Said
Economy of Egypt keyPort Port Said
Cairo–Port Said line terminus Port Said
Cairo–Port Said line connects Port Said
Port Said hasPort Port Said self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Port of Port Said
Isthmus of Suez nearCity Port Said
Suez connectsToByCanal Port Said
Ismailia locatedBetween Port Said
Ismailia roadDistanceTo Port Said
Friday of Anger locatedIn Port Said
Britain–India majorPortOfCall Port Said
Nile Delta largestCity Port Said
Nile Delta easternBoundary Port Said
Amr Diab placeOfBirth Port Said
this entity surface form: Port Said, Egypt
Port Said Governorate capital Port Said
Port Said Governorate contains Port Said
this entity surface form: City of Port Said
Port Said Governorate hasTransportInfrastructure Port Said
this entity surface form: Seaport of Port Said
Port Said Governorate hasUrbanArea Port Said
this entity surface form: Port Said metropolitan area
Port Said Governorate hasHarbor Port Said
this entity surface form: Port Said Harbor
Suez Canal Zone contains Port Said
Port Fuad locatedOpposite Port Said
Lake Manzala locatedNear Port Said
Port Said Airport locatedIn Port Said
Port Said Airport serves Port Said
Port Said Airport hasCityServed Port Said
Barzakh as-Suways nearCity Port Said
Cecil Purdy placeOfBirth Port Said
Port Said Shipyard locatedIn Port Said
Bir al-Abd locatedEastOf Port Said
Lake Timsah locatedSouthOf Port Said
Egyptian road network connects Port Said
Levantine Sea hasMajorPort Port Said
England–Australia commonIntermediatePort Port Said
subject surface form: England–Australia maritime route