Sakhā
Sakha, also known by the ancient name of Xois is a town in Kafr El Sheikh Governorate of Egypt. Located near the center of the Nile Delta, it is a city of great antiquity, identified with the ancient Egyptian city of Ḫꜣsww.
- Archaeological site
- …has about 14,700 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 7 metres (23 feet)
- Description: village and archaeological site in Egypt
- Also known as“Sakha, Egypt”“Xois”
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Latitude
31.08963° or 31° 5′ 23″ north
Longitude
30.95077° or 30° 57′ 3″ east
Open location code
8G3G3XQ2+V8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Ancient Greek to Spanish—“Sakhā” goes by many names.
ΞόιςAncient Greek (to 1453)
السخاArabic
سخاArabic
XoisBasque
KhasuCatalan
XoisCatalan
索伊斯Chinese
קסויסHebrew
JasuutItalian
KhasetItalian
KhasutItalian
Sakha (Egitto)Italian
XoisItalian
クソイスJapanese
ChasuLithuanian
ChoisasLithuanian
HoisasLithuanian
HojisLithuanian
KsoisasLithuanian
KsojisLithuanian
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