Heracleopolis Magna

Heracleopolis Magna, Heracleopolis or Herakleoupolis, known in Ancient Egyptian as nn nswt, is the Roman name of the capital of Noret-Khent, the 20th nome of ancient .
  • Archaeological site
  • …has 69,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 30 metres (98 feet)
  • Description: archaeological site in Egypt
  • Also known as
    “Herakleopolis Magna”
    “Hērakleouspolis Megalé”
    “Ihnāsiyat al Madīnah”
    “Ihnāsyā al Madīnah”
    “Ihnasya el Madîna”
    “Ihnāsyat al Madīnah”

Heracleopolis Magna

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Latitude
29.0855° or 29° 5′ 8″ north
Longitude
30.9346° or 30° 56′ 4″ east
Open location code
7GXG3WPM+6R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Heracleopolis Magna” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Heracleopolis Magna”
  • Afrikaans: “Herakleopolis”
  • Amharic: “ሄራክሌውፖሊስ”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Ἡρακλεόπολις”
  • Arabic: “أهناسيا”
  • Arabic: “إهناسيا”
  • Arabic: “اهناسيا”
  • Arabic: “مركز إهناسيا”
  • Asturian: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Azerbaijani: “Herakleopol”
  • Basque: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Belarusian: “Гераклеопаль”
  • Catalan: “Ahnasiya al-Madina”
  • Catalan: “Ahnasiya Umm al-Kiman”
  • Catalan: “Heracleòpolis Magna”
  • Catalan: “Heracleòpolis”
  • Catalan: “Herakleopolis”
  • Catalan: “Herakleòpolis”
  • Catalan: “Nen-nesu”
  • Cebuano: “Heracleopolis Magna”
  • Chinese: “赫拉克利奥坡里”
  • Chinese: “赫拉克利奥波利斯”
  • Chinese: “赫拉克利奧坡里”
  • Chinese: “赫拉克来俄波利斯”
  • Czech: “Heracleopolis Magna”
  • Czech: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Dutch: “Henen-nesut”
  • Dutch: “Heracleopolis Magna”
  • Dutch: “Heracleopolis”
  • Dutch: “Herakleiopolis Magna”
  • Dutch: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Dutch: “Herakleopolis”
  • Dutch: “Hwt-nen-nesu”
  • Dutch: “Nen-nesu”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “إهناسيا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “هيركليوبوليس”
  • Esperanto: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Esperanto: “Herakleopolis Megale”
  • Esperanto: “Herakleópolis Megalé”
  • Esperanto: “Herakleopolis”
  • Esperanto: “Herakleópolis”
  • Esperanto: “Herakleopoliso”
  • Finnish: “Herakleopolis Megale”
  • French: “Heracleopolis Magna”
  • French: “Héracléopolis Magna”
  • French: “Héracléopolis”
  • French: “Hérakléopolis Magna”
  • French: “Herakleopolis”
  • French: “Hérakléopolis”
  • Galician: “Heracleópolis Magna”
  • German: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • German: “Herakleopolis”
  • German: “Ihnasya al-Madina”
  • German: “Ihnāsyā el-Madīna”
  • Greek: “Ηρακλεόπολις η μεγάλη”
  • Hebrew: “הרקליאופוליס מגנה”
  • Hungarian: “Hérakleopolisz Magna”
  • Hungarian: “Hérakleopolisz”
  • Indonesian: “Heracleopolis”
  • Indonesian: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Indonesian: “Herakleopolis”
  • Italian: “Eracleopoli”
  • Italian: “Heracleopolis Magna”
  • Japanese: “ヘラクレオポリス・マグナ”
  • Japanese: “ヘラクレオポリス”
  • Japanese: “上エジプト第20県”
  • Korean: “헤라클레오폴리스 마그나”
  • Korean: “헤라클레오폴리스”
  • Lithuanian: “Herakleopolis”
  • Lithuanian: “Nen-Nesu”
  • Macedonian: “Хераклепол Магна”
  • Macedonian: “Хераклепол”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Norwegian: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Persian: “هراکلئوپولیس”
  • Polish: “Herakleopolis”
  • Portuguese: “Heracleópolis Magna”
  • Russian: “Гераклеополис Магна”
  • Russian: “Гераклеополис”
  • Russian: “Гераклеополь”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Heraklopolis Magna”
  • Slovak: “Henennesu”
  • Slovak: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Slovak: “Hérakleus polis megalé”
  • Slovenian: “Heracleopolis Magna”
  • Slovenian: “Herakleopolis Magna”
  • Spanish: “Heracleopolis Magna”
  • Spanish: “Heracleópolis Magna”
  • Spanish: “Heracleopolis”
  • Spanish: “Heracleópolis”
  • Swedish: “Heracleopolis Magna”
  • Swedish: “Herakleopolis”
  • Swedish: “Hnes”
  • Tamil: “ஹெராக்கிலியோபோலிஸ் மக்னா”
  • Thai: “เฮราคลีโอโพลิส”
  • Ukrainian: “Гераклеополь”
  • Urdu: “ہیراکلیوپولس میگنا”

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