Samannud

Samannud is a city located in , Egypt. Known in classical antiquity as Sebennytos, Samannud is a historic city that has been inhabited since the Ancient Egyptian period.
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  • Type: Locality with 87,900 residents
  • Description: city in Egypt
  • Also known as: “Samannûd”, “Samnūd”, “Semenoûd”, and “Самнуд”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aga and Abusir Bana.

Town
is a town and markaz in , located in the governorate of . is situated 5 km southeast of Samannud.

Village
Photo: Néfermaât, CC BY-SA 2.5.
, known in ancient times as Busiris, is a village in , . is situated 6 km south of Samannud.

Samannud

Latitude
30.9616° or 30° 57′ 42″ north
Longitude
31.2407° or 31° 14′ 27″ east
Population
87,900
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
8G2HX66R+J7
Geo­Names ID
349715
Wiki­data ID
Q1243772
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In Other Languages

From Ancient Greek to Zulu—“Samannud” goes by many names.
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Σεβέννυτος”
  • Arabic: “سمنود”
  • Asturian: “Samannud”
  • Basque: “Sebennitos”
  • Belarusian: “Самануд”
  • Catalan: “Sebenitos”
  • Cebuano: “Samannūd”
  • Chinese: “塞本尼托斯”
  • Czech: “Cebneceret”
  • Dutch: “Sebennytos”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سمنود”
  • Finnish: “Samannud”
  • French: “Sebennytos”
  • German: “Samannud”
  • German: “Samannūd”
  • German: “Sebennytos”
  • Hausa: “Samannud”
  • Hebrew: “סמאנוד”
  • Indonesian: “Sebennytos”
  • Italian: “Djebnetjer”
  • Japanese: “セベニトス”
  • Kazakh: “Саманнуд қаласы”
  • Malagasy: “Samannūd”
  • Persian: “سمنود”
  • Polish: “Samannud”
  • Portuguese: “Sebénito”
  • Portuguese: “Sebennytos”
  • Russian: “Себеннит”
  • Slovak: “Cebnucer”
  • Slovak: “Sebennytos”
  • Slovenian: “Sebenit”
  • Spanish: “Sebennitos”
  • Swedish: “Samannūd”
  • Thai: “ซะมันนูด”
  • Ukrainian: “Себенніт”
  • Urdu: “سمنود”
  • Uzbek: “Samannud”
  • Zulu: “Samannud”

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Places to explore: Minyat Samannūd and An Nāşirīyah.

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