Hihya
Ash Sharqīyah, Egypt
Why visit Hihya?
Hihya is a city in Sharqia Governorate with a population of about 66,700 as of the 2017 census. The 1885 Egyptian census recorded it as a nahiyah in the district of Sawaleh with a population of only about 4,000, showing substantial growth over the following century. Like most of Sharqia, it sits amid Nile Delta farmland.
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Hihya is reached by road via the Delta highway network connecting the Sharqia towns to Zagazig and Cairo.
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Zagazig. Cairo.
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Guide content as of June 2026.
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