Qina
Qena is a city in Upper Egypt, and the capital of the Qena Governorate. Situated on the east bank of the Nile, it was known in antiquity as Kaine and Maximianopolis. Gauthier identifies Qena with ancient Shabt.
- Type: City with 235,000 residents
- Description: city in Egypt
- Also known as: “Keneh”, “Kénèh”, “Qanā”, “Qena”, “Qéna”, “キナー”, “ケーネ”, and “ケネポリス”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dendera.
Qina
- Categories: big city and locality
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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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
OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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: “Qina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “قنا”
- Esperanto: “Kenao”
- Estonian: “Qinā”
- Finnish: “Qina”
- French: “Qena”
- Georgian: “კენა”
- German: “Qina”
- German: “Qinā”
- Greek: “Κένα”
- Gujarati: “કૈના”
- Hebrew: “קינא”
- Hindi: “कीना”
- Hindi: “क़ेना”
- Hungarian: “Kena”
- Indonesian: “Qena”
- Indonesian: “Qina”
- Irish: “Qena”
- Italian: “Qena”
- Japanese: “ケナ”
- 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: “Kina”
- Portuguese: “Qina”
- Portuguese: “Quena”
- Romanian: “Qina”
- Russian: “Кена”
- Scots: “Qena”
- Serbian: “Kena”
- Serbian: “Кена”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kena”
- Sinhala: “කුඑනා”
- Slovenian: “Kena”
- South Azerbaijani: “قنا (شهر)”
- South Azerbaijani: “قنا”
- Spanish: “Quena”
- Swahili: “Qena”
- Swedish: “Qina”
- Tajik: “Қино”
- Tamil: “கியென்”
- Telugu: “కానా”
- Thai: “กินา”
- Turkish: “Kina”
- Ukrainian: “Кена”
- Urdu: “قنا”
- Venetian: “Qena”
- Vietnamese: “Qena”
- Waray (Philippines): “Qena”
- Zulu: “Qena”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Khor Qena and Nag al Gaziyarea.
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Highlights: Egypt Post and mosque.
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