New Valley Governorate facts for kids
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New Valley Governorate
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New Valley Governorate on the map of Egypt
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| Country |  Egypt |
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| Seat | Kharga (capital) | ||
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| • Total | 440,098 km2 (169,923 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(January 2018)
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| • Total | 245,000 | ||
| • Density | 0.5567/km2 (1.4418/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) | ||
New Valley Governorate is a governorate in Egypt. The capital is at the Kharga Oasis. Another name used for the governorate is El Wadi El Gedid Governorate.
New Valley is the largest governorate in Egypt. At 440,098 square kilometers in area, it is just slightly larger than the country of Iraq.
Images for kids
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Kharga Oasis, with the Temple of Hibis; the Western Desert cliffs at the back
See also
In Spanish: Gobernación del Nuevo Valle para niños
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