Tanah

Tanah is a city in , and has about 80,000 residents. Tanah is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
  • 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.

Archaeological site
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 , within the territory of Tanah, but the site has since been covered up by modern construction.

Tanah

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
node 6091032462
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
347524
Wiki­data ID
Q12221881
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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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