Ismailia
City in EgyptIsmailia is a city in north-eastern Egypt. Situated on the west bank of the Suez Canal, it is the capital of the Ismailia Governorate. The city had an estimated population of about 430,000 in 2021. It is located approximately halfway between Port Said to the north and Suez to the south. The Canal widens at that point to include Lake Timsah, one of the Bitter Lakes linked by the Canal.
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Ismailia Governorate
Governorate of Egypt
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Bar Lev Line
Chain of Israeli fortifications on the Suez Canal
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Suez Canal Stadium
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Ismailia Stadium
Football stadium in Ismailia, Egypt
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Suez Canal Authority
Egyptian government agency that owns, operates, and maintains the Suez Canal
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Lake Timsah
Lake in Egypt
Suez Canal University
Egyptian public university
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Ismailia Air Base
Egyptian airforce helicopter base