Sidi Barrani
Sidi Barrani is a town in Egypt, near the Mediterranean Sea, about 95 km east of the Egypt–Libya border, and around 240 km from Tobruk, Libya. Named after Sidi es-Saadi el Barrani, a Senussi sheikh who was a head of its Zawiya, the village is mainly a Bedouin community.- Type: Village with 14,000 residents
- Description: human settlement
- Also known as: “El Bomba”, “Sīdī Barānī”, and “Sidi el-Barráni”
Sidi Barrani
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Matruh Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.61129° or 31° 36′ 41″ north
Longitude
25.92585° or 25° 55′ 33″ east
Population
14,000
Elevation
24 metres (79 feet)
IATA airport code
SQK
United Nations Location Code
EG SBA
Open location code
8G37JW6G+G8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Sidi Barrani” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “براني”
- Arabic: “سيدى برانى”
- Arabic: “سيدي البراني”
- Arabic: “سيدي براني”
- Arabic: “مدينة براني”
- Asturian: “Sidi Barrani”
- Bosnian: “Sidi Barrani”
- Catalan: “Sidi Barani”
- Cebuano: “Sīdī Barrānī”
- Chinese: “西地巴拉尼”
- Chinese: “西迪拜拉尼”
- Danish: “Sidi Barrani”
- Dutch: “Sidi Barrani”
- Egyptian Arabic: “سيدى برانى”
- Esperanto: “Sidi Barrani”
- Finnish: “Sidi Barrani”
- French: “Sidi Barrani”
- German: “Sidi Barrani”
- Hebrew: “סידי בראני”
- Indonesian: “Sidi Barrani”
- Italian: “Sidi Barrani”
- Italian: “Sidi El Barrani”
- Japanese: “シジバラーニ”
- Japanese: “シディ・バラーニ”
- Japanese: “シデイ・バランデー”
- Japanese: “シディバッラニ”
- Kabyle: “Sidi Berrani”
- Korean: “시디바라니”
- Malay: “Sidi Barrani”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sidi Barrani”
- Norwegian: “Sidi Barrani”
- Persian: “سیدی برانی”
- Polish: “Sidi Barrani”
- Russian: “Сиди-Баррани”
- South Azerbaijani: “سیدی برانی”
- Spanish: “Sidi Barrani”
- Spanish: “Sidi-Barrani”
- Swedish: “Sidi Barrani”
- Swedish: “Sīdī Barrānī”
- Turkish: “Sidi Barrani”
- Ukrainian: “Сіді-Баррані”
- Urdu: “سیدی برانی”
- Vietnamese: “Sidi Barrani”
- Zulu: “Sidi Barrani”
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