AlKharga

AlKharga is a city located in the Nile Valley of Egypt, approximately 100 kilometers south of Cairo. It is situated on the eastern bank of the Nile River, near the border with Sudan. The city is known for its agricultural significance, particularly for its production of cotton and other crops. AlKharga is also a major transportation hub, with a railway station that connects it to other parts of Egypt and Sudan. The city has a population of around 100,000 people and is part of the Qena Governorate. It is named after the ancient Egyptian city of Kharga, which was an important center for the production of papyrus. Today, AlKharga continues to play a crucial role in Egypt's agricultural and transportation sectors.