Bolkly (Egyptian Arabic: بولكلي) is a neighbourhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The neighborhood is officially named Bulkeley, written as Bolkly. In speech however, the name has been modified over generations into a more pronounceable one for the local tongue, "Bokla" (Egyptian Arabic: بٌكلى). The name could be connected to the historic Baucalis district.
Bolkly
بولكلي | |
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![]() ![]() Bolkly Location in Egypt | |
Coordinates: 31.232986°N 29.957557°E / 31.232986; 29.957557 | |
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Governorate | Alexandria |
City | Alexandria |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
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