Qus

Qus is a city in the modern , , located on the east bank of the Nile. Qus has about 60,100 residents.
  • Town with 60,100 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 83 metres (272 feet)
  • Description: town in Egypt
  • Also known as
    “Apollonopolis Parva”
    “Qous”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Naqada and Shunhur.

Village
is a town on the west bank of the Nile in , Egypt, situated ca. is situated 4 km west of Qus.

Village
Shanhūr is a village in Qus in , with a population of 13,432 people. is situated 6 km south of Qus.

Qus

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Latitude
25.9157° or 25° 54′ 56″ north
Longitude
32.763° or 32° 45′ 47″ east
Open location code
7GQJWQ87+75
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Qus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قوص”
  • Arabic: “مدينة قوص”
  • Asturian: “Qus”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kus”
  • Belarusian: “Кус”
  • Catalan: “Apol·linòpolis Parva”
  • Catalan: “Apollinopolis Parva”
  • Catalan: “Apol·linòpolis Parva”
  • Catalan: “Dioclecianòpolis”
  • Catalan: “Gesa”
  • Catalan: “Gesy”
  • Catalan: “Kus”
  • Catalan: “Kuş”
  • Catalan: “Qus”
  • Cebuano: “Kousa”
  • Chinese: “古斯 (基納省)”
  • Chinese: “古斯”
  • Dutch: “Qus”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قوص”
  • French: “Apollinopolis Parva”
  • French: “Qus”
  • French: “Qûs”
  • German: “Qus (Stadt)”
  • German: “Qus”
  • German: “Qūṣ”
  • Greek: “Κους”
  • Hindi: “कुस शहर”
  • Hindi: “क़ूस”
  • Indonesian: “Qus”
  • Italian: “Qus”
  • Japanese: “クウス”
  • Japanese: “クス”
  • Persian: “شهرستان قوص”
  • Persian: “قوص”
  • Polish: “Kus”
  • Pushto: “قوص”
  • Russian: “Кус”
  • Scots: “Qus”
  • Scots: “قوص”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kus (Egipat)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kus”
  • Somali: “Quus”
  • South Azerbaijani: “شهرستان قوص”
  • Spanish: “Apolinopolis Parva”
  • Spanish: “Apolinópolis Parva”
  • Spanish: “Qus”
  • Swedish: “Kousa (ort)”
  • Swedish: “Kousa”
  • Turkish: “Qus”
  • Ukrainian: “Кус”
  • Vietnamese: “Qus”
  • Zulu: “Qus”

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Localities in the Area

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