Sohag Govrenorate

Sohag Govrenorate (Arabic: ‏محافظة سوهاجMuḥāfaẓat Sawhāǧ) is ane o the govrenorates o Egyp. It is locatit in the sooth o the kintra (Upper Egyp), an covers a stretch o the Nile Valley. Syne 1960, its caipital haes been the ceety o Sohag. Prior tae that, the caipital wis the ceety o Girga an the name o the govrenorate wis Girga Govrenorate.[1]

Sohag Govrenorate on the map o Egypt

Ceeties eedit

Ither important sites eedit

Monasteries in the Sohag Govrenorate eedit

References eedit

  1. Law, Gwillim (1999). Administrative Subdivisions of Countries: A Comprehensive World Reference, 1900 through 1998 (snippet view). Jefferson, NC: McFarland. p. 114. ISBN 9780786407293. Retrieved 7 August 2010.

Freemit airtins eedit