North Africa
Egypt
Qena Governorate

Qina

Qena is a city in , and the capital of the . Situated on the east bank of the Nile, it was known in antiquity as Kaine and Maximianopolis. Gauthier identifies Qena with ancient Shabt.
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  • Type: City with 235,000 residents
  • Description: city in Egypt
  • Also known as: “Keneh”, “Qanā”, and “Qena”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dendera.

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is an archaeological locality in just outside the town of Qena in the region of .

Qina

Latitude
26.1593° or 26° 9′ 34″ north
Longitude
32.7163° or 32° 42′ 59″ east
Population
235,000
Elevation
80 metres (262 feet)
Open location code
7GRJ5P58+PG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 299501065
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
350550
Wiki­data ID
Q336661
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Qina” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قنا”
  • Armenian: “Քենա”
  • Asturian: “Qena”
  • Basque: “Qina”
  • Belarusian: “Кена”
  • Bengali: “কুয়েনা”
  • Bulgarian: “Кена”
  • Catalan: “Qena”
  • Chinese: “基納”
  • Chinese: “基纳/基納”
  • Chinese: “基纳”
  • Czech: “Kená”
  • Danish: “Qena”
  • Danish: “Qina”
  • Dutch: “Qena”
  • Dutch: “Qina”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قنا”
  • Esperanto: “Kenao”
  • Estonian: “Qinā”
  • Finnish: “Qena”
  • Finnish: “Qina”
  • French: “Kénèh”
  • French: “Qena”
  • French: “Qéna”
  • French: “Qina”
  • Georgian: “კენა”
  • German: “Qena”
  • German: “Qina”
  • German: “Qinā”
  • Greek: “Κένα”
  • Gujarati: “કૈના”
  • Hebrew: “קינא”
  • Hindi: “काना”
  • Hindi: “कीना”
  • Hungarian: “Kena”
  • Indonesian: “Qena”
  • Indonesian: “Qina”
  • Irish: “Qena”
  • Italian: “Kena”
  • Italian: “Qena”
  • Italian: “Qina”
  • Japanese: “キナー”
  • Japanese: “ケーネ”
  • Japanese: “ケナ”
  • Japanese: “ケネポリス”
  • Kabyle: “Qenna”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಯೂನಾ”
  • Korean: “케나”
  • Latin: “Caene (Aegyptus)”
  • Latin: “Caene”
  • Latvian: “Kena”
  • Lithuanian: “Kena”
  • Malay: “Qena”
  • Marathi: “केना”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Qena”
  • Norwegian: “Qena”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Cæneburg”
  • Persian: “استان قنا”
  • Persian: “قنا”
  • Polish: “Kena”
  • Polish: “Kina”
  • Portuguese: “Qina”
  • Portuguese: “Quena”
  • Romanian: “Qina”
  • Russian: “Кена”
  • Scots: “Qena”
  • Serbian: “Kena”
  • Serbian: “Кена”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kena”
  • Sinhala: “කුඑනා”
  • Slovenian: “Kena”
  • Slovenian: “Qena”
  • Slovenian: “Qina”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قنا (شهر)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قنا”
  • Spanish: “Qena”
  • Spanish: “Qina”
  • Spanish: “Quena”
  • Swahili: “Qena”
  • Swedish: “Kena”
  • Swedish: “Qena”
  • Swedish: “Qina”
  • Swedish: “Qinā”
  • Tajik: “Қино”
  • Tamil: “கியென்”
  • Telugu: “కానా”
  • Thai: “กินา”
  • Turkish: “Kina”
  • Ukrainian: “Кена”
  • Urdu: “قنا”
  • Venetian: “Qena”
  • Vietnamese: “Qena”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kena”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Qena”
  • Zulu: “Qena”

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