Basyoun
Basyoun is a city and municipal division in the Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. It is the hometown of Egyptian International footballers Ahmed El Mohamady and Mohamed Salah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 75,100 residents
- Description: city in Egypt
- Also known as: “Basyûn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sais.
Sais
Village
Sais was an ancient Egyptian city in the Western Nile Delta on the Canopic branch of the Nile, known by the ancient Egyptians as Sꜣw. It was the provincial capital of Sap-Meh, the fifth nome of Lower Egypt and became the seat of power during the Twenty-fourth Dynasty of Egypt and the Saite Twenty-sixth Dynasty of Egypt during the Late Period. Sais is situated 5 km northwest of Basyoun.
Basyoun
- Category: city
- Location: Gharbia Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Basyoun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بسيون”
- Asturian: “Basyoun”
- Cebuano: “Basyūn”
- Chinese: “巴斯尤恩”
- Dutch: “Basyoun”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بسيون”
- French: “Basyoun”
- Hebrew: “באסיון”
- Italian: “Basyoun”
- Kazakh: “Basʹyun qalası”
- Kazakh: “Басьюн қаласы”
- Kazakh: “باسيۋن قالاسى”
- Malagasy: “Basyūn”
- Persian: “بسیون”
- Polish: “Basjun”
- Russian: “Басьюн”
- Serbian: “Басјун”
- Swedish: “Basyūn”
- Thai: “บัสยูน”
- Turkish: “Basyun”
- Uzbek: “Basyun”
- Zulu: “Basyoun”
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