Denshawai

Denshawai, former name Demshai is a village in . It is one of villages of The seat of Martyrs and it is famous for the historical Denshawai Incident of 1906.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Monufia Governorate, Egypt
  • Also known as: “Dinshawai”, “Dinshawâi”, “Dinshawâi, Dinshawai”, “Dinshaway”, and “Dinshawāy”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shuhada and Terenuthis.

Town
is a city and corresponding markaz in , . is situated 7 km east of Denshawai.

Locality
Photo: Neithsabes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarrana, known in classical antiquity as Terenouthis… is situated 8 km south of Denshawai.

Denshawai

Latitude
30.60667° or 30° 36′ 24″ north
Longitude
30.81987° or 30° 49′ 12″ east
Elevation
16 metres (52 feet)
Open location code
8G2GJR49+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768565969
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
358139
Wiki­data ID
Q5259323
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Denshawai” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “دنشواي”
  • Dutch: “Denshawai”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “دنشواى”
  • French: “Dinshawai”
  • German: “Dinschawai”
  • German: “Dinshawai”
  • Hebrew: “דנשוואי”
  • Persian: “دنشوای”
  • Polish: “Dinszawaj”
  • Uzbek: “Denshavay”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: الطيرية and Al Shohda‘ City.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Al Shuhada and Al Shohada’a Central Hospital.

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