📍 Where in Egypt?

Test your Egypt geography by finding all 27 governorates on the interactive map. No hints, just your memory and the map.

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Location Challenge

Click governorates on the map with no hints or tooltips!

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Governorates

27 governorates

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Test Your Memory

Can you locate all governorates from memory?

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📚 How to Play & Learn Egyptian Geography

Master Egyptian Geography Through Interactive Play

Where in Egypt is an educational geography game designed to help you learn and master the locations of governorates. Unlike traditional geography quizzes with multiple choice questions, this game challenges you to find governorates on an interactive map with no hints, testing and improving your spatial memory and geographic knowledge of Egypt.

How the Game Works

The game displays a governorate name at the top of the screen, and your job is to click on that governorate's location on the Egypt map. There are no tooltips, no hints, and no multiple choice options - just you, the map, and your memory. When you click correctly, the governorate turns green and stays highlighted. If you click the wrong governorate, it flashes red and you can try again immediately. The game tracks your accuracy, streak, and overall score as you progress through governorates.

Educational Benefits

This interactive approach to learning Egyptian geography is more effective than passive study methods. By actively engaging with the map and receiving immediate feedback, you develop stronger spatial memory and geographic literacy. Students, teachers, and geography enthusiasts use this game to prepare for tests, improve their knowledge of Egyptian geography, and challenge themselves to achieve perfect accuracy.

Tips for Success

  • Start with the coastline: Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Delta, Bayelsa, Rivers, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River anchor the south.
  • Follow the Nile: The Nile runs through Upper Egypt governorates and into the Delta, helping you order the south to north flow.
  • Anchor the Delta: Alexandria, Beheira, Kafr ash Shaykh, and Dakahlia sit along the Mediterranean and the Delta.
  • Separate canal cities: Port Said, Ismailia, and Suez line the Suez Canal and can be easy to confuse.
  • Sinai is distinct: North Sinai and South Sinai are split across the peninsula and stand apart from mainland Egypt.
  • Zoom for Cairo cluster: Cairo, Giza, Qalyubiyah, and nearby Delta governorates are compact and close together.
  • Practice consistently: Daily practice for 5-10 minutes is more effective than occasional long sessions for building lasting geographic knowledge.

Game Features

The game includes several features to enhance your learning experience: zoom and pan controls for detailed map exploration across Egypt, a scoring system that rewards accuracy and speed, progress tracking that saves your session, and an optional timer mode for advanced players. You can skip difficult governorates and return to them later, reset the game to practice again, and view detailed statistics about your performance including accuracy rate and longest streak.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many governorates are in Egypt?

Egypt has 27 governorates, and this game includes all of them.

What are the hardest governorates to find on the map?

Smaller governorates like Port Said, Ismailia, Suez, and Damietta can be tricky. The Nile Delta benefits from zooming in.

Is this game suitable for students and classroom use?

Yes! Where in Egypt is perfect for geography lessons and classroom activities. It's ideal for middle school and high school students learning Egyptian geography and regional studies. Teachers can use it as an interactive quiz, homework assignment, or test preparation tool.

How can I improve my Egyptian geography knowledge?

Practice regularly by learning Upper Egypt, Lower Egypt, and Sinai separately. Use the Nile River, the Delta coastline, and the Red Sea coast as anchors, and zoom in around Cairo and the Delta for dense areas.

Does the game include all governorates?

Yes. This game includes all 27 official governorates.

Are the names shown in English or local spellings?

We use common English names, and some entries use local spellings where that is the standard form.

Does my progress save if I close the browser?

Yes! Your progress, including completed governorates, score, and statistics, is automatically saved in your browser's local storage. Your session data remains available for 24 hours, allowing you to take breaks and return to continue your game. After 24 hours, the data expires and you'll start fresh with a new session.

What's the difference between this and other geography games?

Unlike multiple choice quizzes or games with hints, Where in Egypt provides a pure geography challenge with no assistance. You must know the actual location of each governorate on the Egypt map - there are no clues, tooltips, or elimination options. This makes it more challenging but also more effective for truly learning Egyptian geography.

Can I use this game on mobile devices or tablets?

Yes! The game is fully responsive and works on smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers. On touch devices, you can use pinch-to-zoom gestures to zoom in on the map and tap governorates to select them. The game automatically adjusts for different screen sizes to provide an optimal experience across all devices.

Full list of governorates (27)

About this game

Where in Egypt is a map-based geography challenge where you must click the correct governorates without hints. Explore more challenges on the Map Games hub or try Capital Rush for a capitals-only challenge.

How the scoring works

Your score rewards accuracy and speed, with streak bonuses for consecutive correct governorates. The game tracks attempts, accuracy rate, best streak, and completion progress so you can improve over time.

Egypt Map: Simplemaps.com