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Amreya
العامرية | |
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Coordinates: 31°06′16″N 29°45′58″E / 31.104538°N 29.766226°E | |
Country | Egypt |
Governorate | Alexandria |
City | Amreya |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Amreya (Arabic: العامرية) is a city in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Situated in the northern part of the country along the Mediterranean coast, it holds historical significance and serves as an essential industrial hub within the region. The city's name, Amreya, is believed to have originated from the Arabic term "amir," meaning commander, possibly indicating its historical role as a strategic location.