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Marsa Alam

place in Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
Place Village Q1001901
Marsa Alam
Daniel Csörföly · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

8 properties

Identity

Instance of
village, resort town, kism[4][5]
Native label
مرسى علم[9]
Official name
مرسى علم[8]

Location

Country
Egypt[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 25.067°, 34.900°[6]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Red Sea Governorate[2]

Population and size

Elevation above sea level
+18[10]
Population
+1918[7]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 1,918 GeoNames 10,000 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗
🏷️ Also known as
en Marsa Alam ar مرسى علم ar مرسي علم cs Marsá Alam el Μάρσα Αλάμ fa مرسی علم fr Marsa-Alam he מרסא עלם hi मार्स आलम hu Marsza Alam it Marsá al 'Alam ja マルサ·アラム ja マルサ・アラム ko 마사 알람 ru Марса-Алам ru Мерса-Алам th มาร์ซ่า อลาม tr Marsa Alam tr Marsa Alem zh 馬薩阿拉姆
🔖 Identifiers · 9
VIAF cluster ID
157312707
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2005014140
Freebase ID
/m/07brdv
GNS Unique Feature ID
-298641
GeoNames ID
352736
INaturalist place ID
98984
J9U entity ID
987007482545305171
Topic's main category
Category:Marsa Alam
Who's on First ID
421202495
📚 Sources · 1
  • GeoNames as of 2026-09-26 · 1 statement · CC BY 4.0 CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.

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Located in time zoneP421
Africa/Cairo 2026-09-26 P/PPL · EG GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
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CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
Instance of 2
village, resort town
Country 1
Egypt
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Red Sea Governorate
Located in time zone 1
UTC+02:00
Named after 1
Marsa Alam International Airport
People who died here 1
Janusz Głowacki
← FactGrid item ID 1
Kose
← Place served by transport hub 1
Marsa Alam International Airport
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Summary

Marsa Alam is a village[1].

Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Marsa Alam include Marsa Alam International Airport[11], an international airport[12], in Egypt[13], founded in 2003[14].

Why It Matters

Entities named for it include Marsa Alam International Airport[11], an international airport[12], in Egypt[13], founded in 2003[14].

Related Entities

Egypt

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · Olea · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Elevation above sea level → {'amount': '+18'}
    Population → {'amount': '+1918'}
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Red Sea Governorate
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 25.066666666667, 'longitude': 34.9}
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim: Image: Marsa Alam, Egypt 2007feb08 byDanielCsorfoly.JPG, Setting preferred rank for image via Como"
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