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Ţahţā

City in Sohag, Egypt

Overview

Ţahţā is a busy city in the Sohag Governorate, renowned for its lively markets, friendly locals, and a distinct blend of tradition and modernity. With a population of over 130,000, it's a regional hub offering an authentic experience of Upper Egyptian life.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Egypt
Governorate
Sohag
Population
134,314
Time Zone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
26.77°, 31.50°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$335
Local Cost
$230
Local Income
$120
Cashless
20
English
20
Temperature
23.4°C
Summer Avg
31.5°C
Winter Avg
13.9°C
Record High
48.5°C
Record Low
-1.0°C
Humidity
34%
Precipitation
2 mm
Internet Speed
33 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
59 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
4.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 19 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 50/100.

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