Qena Governorate

Qena is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is located in , the southern part of the country. It covers a stretch of the Nile valley. Its capital is the city of .
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  • Type: Region with 3,710,000 residents
  • Description: Egyptian governorate
  • Also known as: Kéna”, “Keneh”, “Mohafazat Qena”, “Mudīrīyat Qinā”, “Muhafazat Qina”, “Qena”, and “Qena, Qena, Keneh, Muhafazat Qina

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qus and Naqada.

Town
is a city in the modern Qena Governorate, , located on the east bank of the Nile.

Village
is a town on the west bank of the Nile in Qena Governorate, Egypt, situated ca. 20 km north of . It includes the villages of Tukh, Khatara, Danfiq, and Zawayda.

Village
Shanhūr is a village in in , with a population of 13,432 people. There are 6,380 men and 7,052 women. At the edge of the village are the ruins of a Roman era temple built during the first century AD.

Qena Governorate

Latitude
25.8333° or 25° 50′ north
Longitude
32.75° or 32° 45′ east
Population
3,710,000
Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)
Open location code
7GQJRQM2+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768735640
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­region
Geo­Names ID
350546
Wiki­data ID
Q31065
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Qena Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قنا
  • Arabic: محافظة قنا
  • Armenian: Քենա
  • Azerbaijani: Qina mühafəzəsi
  • Belarusian: Кена
  • Bengali: কেনা গভর্নোরেট
  • Bosnian: Qena
  • Bulgarian: Кена
  • Catalan: governació de Qena
  • Catalan: Governació de Qena
  • Catalan: Governació de Qina
  • Catalan: Qena-Luxor
  • Cebuano: Muḩāfaz̧at Qinā
  • Chinese: Qena Séng
  • Chinese: 基納省
  • Chinese: 基纳省
  • Czech: Kená
  • Danish: Qina
  • Dutch: Qina
  • Egyptian Arabic: قنا
  • Egyptian Arabic: محافظة قنا
  • Esperanto: Provinco Kina
  • Estonian: Qinā kubernerkond
  • Finnish: Qinan kuvernementti
  • Finnish: Qinan kuvernoraatti
  • French: Gouvernorat de Qena
  • French: Qena
  • Georgian: კენა
  • Georgian: კენის მუჰაფაზა
  • German: EG-KN
  • German: Gouvernement Qena
  • German: Gouvernement Qina
  • German: Qena
  • German: Qina
  • German: Qinā
  • Greek: Κυβερνείο Κένα
  • Gujarati: ક્વેના ગવર્નોરેટ
  • Hebrew: מחוז קינא
  • Hebrew: קינא
  • Hindi: क़ेना मुहाफ़ज़ाह
  • Hindi: क्वेना गवर्नरेट
  • Indonesian: Kegubernuran Qina
  • Interlingua: Governatorato de Qena
  • Irish: Gobharnóireacht Qena
  • Italian: Governatorato di Qena
  • Italian: Governatorato di Qina
  • Japanese: キーナ県
  • Japanese: ケナ県
  • Kannada: ಕ್ಯೂನಾ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್
  • Korean: 케나주
  • Korean: 키나 주
  • Latin: Qena
  • Latin: Qinā
  • Latvian: Kinas muhāfaza
  • Lithuanian: Kenos muchafaza
  • Malay: Kegabenoran Qena
  • Marathi: कायदे गव्हर्नोरेट
  • Min Nan Chinese: Qena Séng
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Guvernementet Qina
  • Norwegian: Guvernementet Qena
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Cæneland
  • Persian: استان قنا
  • Polish: Kina
  • Polish: Muhafaza Kina
  • Portuguese: Qina
  • Portuguese: Quena
  • Romanian: Guvernoratul Qena
  • Russian: Кена
  • Scots: Qena Govrenorate
  • Serbian: Qena Governorate
  • Serbian: Кена
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kena (muhafaza)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Kena
  • Sinhala: කෙනා පළාත
  • Slovenian: EG-KN
  • Slovenian: guvernat Kena
  • Slovenian: Kena
  • Slovenian: Qena
  • Slovenian: Qina
  • South Azerbaijani: قنا اوستانی
  • Spanish: Gobernación de Quena
  • Spanish: Qina
  • Spanish: Quena
  • Swahili: Mkoa wa Qena
  • Swahili: Qina
  • Swedish: Qena
  • Tajik: Вилояти Қино
  • Tamil: கியேனா கோவெர்னோரே
  • Tatar: Кена провинциясе
  • Telugu: ఖేనా గవర్నరేట్
  • Thai: เขตผู้ว่าการกินา
  • Turkish: Kina, Mısır
  • Turkish: Kina
  • Ukrainian: Кена
  • Urdu: محافظہ قنا
  • Vietnamese: Tỉnh Qena
  • Waray (Philippines): Qena
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ قنا
  • Wu Chinese: 基纳省
  • Zulu: Qena Governorate

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