Beni Suweif Governorate

Beni Suef is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is situated in the center of the country and is located in northern .
  • Type: governorate of Egypt with 3,560,000 residents
  • Description: Egyptian governorate
  • Also known as: “Baní Suvajf”, “Banī Suwayf”, “Beni Suef Governorate”, “Beni Suwef”, “Beni Suweif”, “Beni-Souef”, “Benisuefia”, “EG-BNS”, “gubernio Beni Suef”, “Mohafazat Beni Suef”, “Mudīrīyat Banī Suwayf”, “Muhafazat Bani Suwayf”, “Бени-Суэф”, “ბანი-სუაფი”, “استان بنی سویف”, “بنى سويف”, “مديرية بنى سويف”, “ベニスエフ県”, and “贝尼·苏夫省”

Beni Suweif Governorate

Latitude
28.9° or 28° 54′ north
Longitude
30.6° or 30° 36′ east
Population
3,560,000
Elevation
128 metres (420 feet)
Open location code
7GWGWH2X+2X
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Beni Suweif Governorate” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቤኒ ሱዋይፍ”
  • Arabic: “بني سويف”
  • Arabic: “محافظة بني سويف”
  • Armenian: “Բենի Սուեյֆ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bani Suvayf”
  • Azerbaijani: “Bəni Süveyf mühafəzəsi”
  • Belarusian: “Бені-Суэйф”
  • Belarusian: “Бэні-Суеф”
  • Belarusian: “Мухафаза Бені-Суэйф”
  • Bengali: “বানি সুয়েফ গভর্নোরেট”
  • Bengali: “বেনি সুওয়েফ”
  • Bosnian: “Beni Suef”
  • Bulgarian: “Бени Суеф”
  • Catalan: “governació de Beni Suef”
  • Catalan: “Governació de Beni Suef”
  • Cebuano: “Muḩāfaz̧at Banī Suwayf”
  • Chinese: “贝尼苏韦夫省”
  • Czech: “Baní Suwajf”
  • Danish: “Bani Suwayf”
  • Dutch: “Beni Suef”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة بنى سويف”
  • Esperanto: “provinco Beni Suef”
  • Esperanto: “Provinco Beni Suef”
  • Finnish: “Bani Suwaifin kuvernementti”
  • French: “Beni Souef”
  • French: “Béni Souef”
  • French: “Gouvernorat de Beni Souef”
  • Georgian: “ბანი-სუაფის მუჰაფაზა”
  • German: “Bani Suwaif”
  • German: “Beni Suef”
  • German: “Beni Suweif”
  • German: “Gouvernement Bani Suwaif”
  • Greek: “Κυβερνείο Μπένι Σουέφ”
  • Gujarati: “બેની સુએફ ગવર્નોરેટ”
  • Hausa: “Bani Suvayf”
  • Hebrew: “בני סויף”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז בני סויף”
  • Hindi: “बनी सुएफ़ मुहाफ़ज़ाह”
  • Hindi: “बनी स्वेफ़ प्रांत”
  • Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Beni Suef”
  • Irish: “Gobharnóireacht Beni Suef”
  • Italian: “Governatorato di Beni Suef”
  • Japanese: “ベニ・スウェイフ県”
  • Japanese: “ベニ・スエフ県”
  • Javanese: “Bani Suwayf”
  • Kannada: “ಬೆನಿ ಸುಯೆಫ್ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
  • Kazakh: “Бени Сүйеф”
  • Kirghiz: “Бени Сүйеф”
  • Korean: “베니수에프주”
  • Latin: “Banī Suwaif”
  • Latvian: “Benī Sueifas muhāfaza”
  • Lithuanian: “Beni Sueifo muchafaza”
  • Macedonian: “Бени Суејф (област)”
  • Macedonian: “Бени Суејф”
  • Malay: “Bani Suwayf”
  • Malay: “Kegabenoran Beni Suef”
  • Malayalam: “ബനീ സുവൈഫ്”
  • Marathi: “बेनी सुएफ गव्हरनेटेट”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Beni Suef Séng”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Guvernementet Bani Suwayf”
  • Norwegian: “Guvernementet Beni Suef”
  • Oromo: “Bani Suwaayif”
  • Panjabi: “ਬੇਨੀ ਸੁਵੇਲ”
  • Persian: “استان بنی‌سویف”
  • Persian: “بنی سویف”
  • Polish: “Bani Suwajf”
  • Portuguese: “Beni Suef”
  • Pushto: “بني سويف”
  • Romanian: “Bani Suwayf”
  • Romanian: “Guvernoratul Beni Suef”
  • Russian: “Бени-Суэйф”
  • Scots: “Beni Suef Govrenorate”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Guibhearnaireachd Beni Suef”
  • Serbian: “Бени Суејф”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Beni Suejf (muhafaza)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Beni Suejf”
  • Sinhala: “බෙනි සුඑෆ් පළාත”
  • Somali: “Bani Suwayf”
  • South Azerbaijani: “بنی‌سویف اوستانی”
  • Spanish: “Beni Suef”
  • Spanish: “Beni Suweif”
  • Spanish: “Gobernación de Beni Suef”
  • Swahili: “Bani Suwayf”
  • Swahili: “Mkoa wa Beni Suef”
  • Swedish: “Bani Suwayf”
  • Tajik: “Бани Суайф”
  • Tajik: “Вилояти Банӣ-Сувайф”
  • Tamil: “பெனி சுயபி கோவெர்னோரே”
  • Tatar: “Бени Сүйеф”
  • Telugu: “బేని సుయెఫ్ గవర్నరేట్”
  • Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการบะนีซุวัยฟ์”
  • Turkish: “Beni Suveyf”
  • Ukrainian: “Бені-Суейф”
  • Urdu: “محافظہ بنی سیوف”
  • Uzbek: “Bani Suvayf muhofazasi”
  • Uzbek: “Bani Suvayf”
  • Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Beni Suef”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Beni Suef”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ بنی سیوف”
  • Wu Chinese: “贝尼苏韦夫省”
  • Zulu: “Beni Suef Governorate”

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