Ismailia
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Ismailia is a city in northeastern Egypt on the west bank of the Suez Canal, known for its strategic location, colonial-era architecture, and role as an administrative center for the canal zone.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
city
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populated place → |
| climate |
hot desert climate
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| continent |
Africa
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| country |
Egypt
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| countryCapitalOf |
Ismailia Governorate
NERFINISHED
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| distanceTo |
approximately 120 km northeast of Cairo
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| economyActivity |
administration of Suez Canal operations
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agriculture in surrounding areas → light industry → |
| economyType |
service-based economy
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| foundedBy |
Khedive Ismail Pasha
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| governorateCapitalSince |
20th century
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| hasCulturalEvent |
Ismailia International Film Festival for Documentaries and Shorts
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| hasEducationalInstitution |
Suez Canal University (Ismailia campus)
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| hasIndustry |
food processing
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ship services related to Suez Canal → textiles → |
| hasLandmark |
Suez Canal Authority buildings in Ismailia
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colonial-era villas and gardens → |
| hasPort |
inland port facilities on the Suez Canal
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| hasRecreationalArea |
public gardens and green spaces near Lake Timsah
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| hasTransportConnection |
Cairo–Ismailia Desert Road
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railway to Cairo → railway to Port Said → railway to Suez → |
| knownFor |
colonial-era architecture
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strategic location on the Suez Canal → |
| language |
Arabic
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| locatedBetween |
Port Said
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Suez → |
| locatedIn |
Ismailia Governorate
NERFINISHED
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| locatedInRegion |
northeastern Egypt
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| locatedNear |
Lake Timsah
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| locatedOn |
west bank of the Suez Canal
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| locatedOnWaterbody |
Suez Canal
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| namedAfter |
Ismail Pasha
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| officialLanguage |
Arabic
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| partOf |
Suez Canal Zone
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| religionMajority |
Islam
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| roadDistanceTo |
Cairo
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Port Said → Suez → |
| role |
administrative center for the Suez Canal zone
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administrative center of Ismailia Governorate → |
| strategicImportance |
control and administration of central Suez Canal sector
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| timezone |
Eastern European Time
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| urbanType |
medium-sized city
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| utcOffset |
+2
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| utcOffsetDST |
+3
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Suez Canal Authority
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headquartersLocation |
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Suez Canal
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locatedInCity |
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Suez Canal Company
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mainOfficeLocation |
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Isthmus of Suez
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nearCity |
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Zagazig
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railwayConnection |