Tanah
Tanah is a city in Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt and has about 80,000 residents. Tanah is situated nearby to the village Meet Dafer, as well as near Tirat Jadidah.- Type: City with 80,000 residents
- Description: village in Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt
- Also known as: “Ţanāḩ”, “Ṭanâḥ”, “Ṭanāḥ”, and “Tannaḥ”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Phernouphis.
Phernouphis
Archaeological site
Phernouphis was a town of Ancient Egypt, in the Mendesian nome. It was the capital of the eponymous Phernouphite toparchy. It was located at the site of Barnufa, which was a hod or irrigation basin located 3.5 km southwest of Dekernes, within the territory of Tanah, but the site has since been covered up by modern construction.
Tanah
- Categories: human settlement, village in Egypt, and locality
- Location: Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.03582° or 31° 2′ 9″ north
Longitude
31.55365° or 31° 33′ 13″ east
Population
80,000
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8G3H2HP3+8F
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Tanah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “طناح، الدقهلية”
- Arabic: “طناح”
- Egyptian Arabic: “طناح”
- French: “Tanah”
- Persian: “طناح”
- Ukrainian: “Танах”
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