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Baḥr al-Aḥmar (Egypt)


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  • Codes

    • f-ua---
  • Variants

    • Red Sea Province (Egypt)
    • Baḥr al Aḥmar, Egypt
    • Muḥāfaẓat al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar (Egypt)
    • Bahr El Ahmar (Egypt)
    • Mudīrīyat al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar (Egypt)
    • Red Sea Governorate (Egypt)
    • Al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar (Egypt)
    • Muḥāfẓet El Baḥr El Aḥmar (Egypt)
    • El Baḥr El Aḥmar (Egypt)
    • البحر الأحمر (Egypt)
    • محافظة البحر الأحمر (Egypt)
  • Additional Information

    • Descriptor

        Governorates
    • Descriptor

        Egyptian governorates
    • Associated Locale

        Egypt
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  • Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

  • Earlier Established Forms

    • Baḥr al Aḥmar, Egypt
  • Sources

    • found: Sudan. Idārat al-Baḥth wa-al-Masḥ al-Ijtimāʻī.Dirāsah sūsiyūānthrūbūlūjī ... 1974 (subj.) t.p. (Mudīrīyat al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar)
    • found: BGN reply 12/29/80(Muḥāfaẓat al Baḥr al Aḥmar (long form), Al Baḥr al Aḥmar (short form), 1st-order admin. division, 26°00ʹN 34°00ʹE; variants; The Red Sea Province, El Baḥr El Aḥmar)
    • found: GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(adm1; 26°00ʹ00ʺN 034°00ʹ00ʺE)
    • found: Wikipedia, March 26, 2018:Red Sea Governorate (Red Sea Governorate (Egyptian Arabic: محافظة البحر الأحمر‎ = Muḥāfaẓat al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar; Muḥāfẓet El Baḥr El Aḥmar [in roman]) is one of the 27 governorates (States) of Egypt; 25°32ʹ1ʺN 33°26ʹ18ʺE)
    • found: GEOnet, March 26, 2018(Al Baḥr al Aḥmar (approved); Muḥāfaẓat al Baḥr al Aḥmar (approved); Al Baḥr al Aḥmar (short); variants: Red Sea; البحر الأحمر = al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar; محافظة البحر الأحمر = Muḥāfaẓat al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar; El-Bahr el-Ahmar); first-order administrative division, Egypt, 25°24ʹ00ʺN, 033°12ʹ00ʺE (25.4, 33.2))
  • Editorial Notes

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  • Change Notes

    • 1981-01-26: new
    • 2019-12-08: revised
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