North Africa
Egypt
Beni Suweif Governorate

Dishasha

Dishasha is a village and archaeological site in , Egypt, located on the west of the Nile. It contains a necropolis from the late Old Kingdom, including tombs belonging to the chief officials from the 20th nome.
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  • Type: Village with 11,800 residents
  • Description: village in Beni Suef Governorate, Egypt
  • Also known as: “Dishâsha”, “Dishâsha, Dishasha”, “Dishashah”, and “Dishāshah”

Dishasha

Latitude
28.98389° or 28° 59′ 2″ north
Longitude
30.84694° or 30° 50′ 49″ east
Population
11,800
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
7GWGXRMW+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768585172
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
358120
Wiki­data ID
Q12211771
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Dishasha” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دشاشة، بنى سويف”
  • Arabic: “دشاشة، بني سويف”
  • Arabic: “دشاشة”
  • Catalan: “Dishasha”
  • Dutch: “Dishasha”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دشاشة”
  • French: “Dishasha”
  • German: “Dechachah”
  • German: “Deschascha”
  • German: “Deshasheh”
  • German: “Dischascha”
  • German: “Dischāscha”
  • German: “Dishasha”

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