Dirwa

Dirwa is a village in , . Dirwa is situated near the village , as well as near .
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 51 metres (167 feet)
  • Description: village in Minya Governorate, Egypt
  • Also known as
    “Dirwa, Dirwa”
    “Dirwah”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuna el-Gebel and El-Ashmunein.
was the necropolis of . is situated 6 km north of Dirwa.
Hermopolis was a major city in antiquity, located near the boundary between and .
is a city in , located in the governorate of Minya.

Dirwa

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Latitude
27.722° or 27° 43′ 19″ north
Longitude
30.74438° or 30° 44′ 40″ east
Open location code
7GVGPPCV+QQ
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Dirwa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دروة (المنيا)”
  • Arabic: “دروة، المنيا”
  • Arabic: “دروة”
  • Arabic: “دروه، المنيا”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دروة”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دروه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قرية دروة”
  • French: “Dirwa”
  • German: “Dirwa”
  • Polish: “Dirwa”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Dairut Umm Nakhla and Al Arin Qibli.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tuna El-Gebel Sites and Tomb of Petosiris at Tuna el-Gebel.

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