Zagazig is a city located in the northeastern part of Egypt, serving as the capital of the Sharqia Governorate. It is situated along the banks of the Bahr El-Baqar canal and is known for its agricultural activities, particularly in cotton and rice production. The city has a rich history and is home to several educational institutions, including Zagazig University. The city is well-connected by road and rail, making it accessible from major cities like Cairo and Alexandria. Zagazig features a mix of modern and traditional architecture, with markets and shops that reflect local culture. Its population is diverse, contributing to a vibrant community atmosphere.