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| | U.S. Virtual Consulate Ismailia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15) |
 | | Ismailia is both the name of a governorate, as well as a city. |
 | | It is located in the middle of the Suez Canal, bordering Port Said on the north, Suez on the south, Sinai on the East, and Sharquiya on the West, with the Cairo governorate to its southwest. |
 | | Ismailia also houses the radio and television stations for the Suez and is considered to be the economic capital of the Suez Canal region, which includes Port Said, Suez, Sharquiya, North Sinai, and South Sinai. |
| ismailia.usvpp.gov /region.htm (380 words) |
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