Khārifat Jirjā
Khārifat Jirjā is a locality in Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Khārifat Jirjā is situated nearby to the locality Al Birbā, as well as near Banī ‘Aysh.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jirja and El Esayrat.
Jirja
Town
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Girga, alternatively Digirga, Digurga or Jirjā is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt located on the west bank of the Nile. It is the metropolitan see of the Coptic Orthodox Church, and is the oldest continuously-inhabited city on the African continent. Jirja is situated 4 km east of Khārifat Jirjā.
El Esayrat
Village
El Usayrat is a small city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. It is situated near Sohag, on the east bank of the Nile. It used to be part of El Monshah, but became a separate city in 2008. El Esayrat is situated 8 km northwest of Khārifat Jirjā.
Khārifat Jirjā
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Khārfet Girga”, “Khārfit Jirjā”, and “Kharifat Jirja”
- Location: Sohag Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.33066° or 26° 19′ 50″ northLongitude
31.85243° or 31° 51′ 9″ eastElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
7GRH8VJ2+7XGeoNames ID
353687
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In Other Languages
“Khārifat Jirjā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خارفة جرجا”
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