Place details
Place nameGiza
Other namesAl Jizah, al-Jizah, Al Gizeh, El Gîza, Gîza, Al-Jizah, Jizah, Muhafazat al, Al-Jizah governorate
CountryMisr
Latitude29.767
Longitude31.3
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
Most of settled area is agricultural; crops include corn, cotton, wheat, millet, market vegetables & dates; historic sites include the al-Jizah pyramids & 4th-dynasty sphinx.