Banī Zayd

Banī Zayd is a locality in Asyut Governorate, Egypt. Banī Zayd is situated near the locality Aţ Ţawābīyah, as well as near Al Walīdīyah.

Places of Interest

Highlights: New Asyut Barrage.

New Asyut Barrage

Power station

Photo: MontyofEgypt, Public domain.

The Assiut Barrage is a dam on the Nile River in the city of Assiut in Upper Egypt. It was completed in 1903. New Asyut Barrage is situated 4 km east of Banī Zayd.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Assiut and Abnub.

Assiut

Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Assiut is in Egypt. Like a piece of Heaven between Al-Minia to the north and Souhag to the south, Assiut twinkles in the heart of Egypt thanks to its middle location among the Egyptian governorates.

Abnub is a city in Egypt. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate, several kilometres northwest of Asyut. As of the 2023 census, the population was 118,843. Abnub is situated 6 km north of Banī Zayd.

Banī Zayd

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Bani Zayd” and “Beni Zeid”
Location: Asyut Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

27.21667° or 27° 13′ north

Longitude

31.15° or 31° 9′ east

Elevation

54 metres (177 feet)

Open location code

7GVH6582+M2

GeoNames ID

359158

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Al Akrād wa Banī Zayd and Aţ Ţawābīyah.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jazīrat Banī Murr and Assiut Barrage.

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