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The Nile Delta (Arabic: دلتا النيل, Delta an-Nīl or simply الدلتا, ad-Delta) is the delta formed in Lower Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. [1]
A Map of the Nile Delta. The Nile delta is irrigated by the Nile and its many distributaries and has some of the richest farm land in the world. It is home to some 45 million people, over half of Egypt's population. Cairo is at the apex of the delta.
The Nile Delta is the delta formed in Lower Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the world's larger deltas—from Alexandria in the west to Port Said in the east; it covers 240 km of the Mediterranean coastline and is a rich agricultural region.
delta formed in Northern Egypt where the Nile River drains into the Mediterranean Sea
11 lis 2024 · Nile River, the longest river in the world, called the father of African rivers. It rises south of the Equator and flows northward through northeastern Africa to drain into the Mediterranean Sea. Learn more about the Nile River, including its hydrology and its plant and animal life, in this article.
An aerial view of the Nile and the Nile Delta: These maps of ancient Egypt highlight representative aspects: historical, locations of major constructions, Egypt as we know it today and the Nile.
Egypt Nile Delta 1818 This map is a mosaic of 18 maps of the Nile River delta from the famous 47 sheet Carte topographique de l'Egypte. The 47 maps show the course of the Nile from its source to the Mediterranean, in remarkable detail, with all names in French and Arabic.