Dairut

Dairut is a city in . It is located on the west bank of the Nile, in the . This is the point where the Nile divides, and a branch wanders off and eventually ends up in the .
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  • Type: Town with 103,000 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: Dairût”, “Dairût el Maḥaṭṭa”, “Dairût, Dairut”, “Dayrut”, “Dayrūṭ”, “Dayrūţ al Maḩaţţah”, and “Deirout

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dayrut al-Sharif.

Village
is a town in . It is located on the west bank of the Nile, in the . According to tradition, the Holy Family visited on their flight into Egypt.

Dairut

Latitude
27.5586° or 27° 33′ 31″ north
Longitude
30.8078° or 30° 48′ 28″ east
Population
103,000
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
7GVGHR55+C4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768732191
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
358269
Wiki­data ID
Q951804
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Dairut” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ديروط
  • Cebuano: Dayrūţ
  • Chinese: 代魯特
  • Chinese: 代鲁特
  • Dutch: Dairut
  • Egyptian Arabic: ديروط
  • Esperanto: Dejrut
  • French: Dairut
  • Georgian: დაირუტი
  • German: Dairut
  • German: Dairūṭ
  • German: Deirut
  • Hebrew: דיירוט
  • Hebrew: דירוט א-שריף
  • Italian: Dairut
  • Macedo-Romanian: Dairut
  • Malagasy: Dayrūţ
  • Persian: دیروط
  • Polish: Dairut
  • Polish: Dajrut
  • Russian: Дейрут
  • Serbo-Croatian: Dejrut
  • South Azerbaijani: دیروط
  • Swedish: Dayrūţ
  • Uzbek: Dairut
  • Zulu: Dairut

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