Beni Mazar
Beni Mazar is a rural town in Egypt. It is located in the Minya Governorate, on the west bank of the Nile. The older name of the town is Shinwada which comes from Sahidic Coptic: ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲟⲟⲧⲉ meaning 'kailyard'.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Town with 79,600 residents
- Description: town in Middle Egypt
- Also known as: “Banī Mazār” and “Beni Mazâr”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Kufur.
Al Kufur
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al Kufur is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Beni Mazar.
Beni Mazar
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
28.4962° or 28° 29′ 47″ northLongitude
30.8029° or 30° 48′ 10″ eastPopulation
79,600Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
7GWGFRW3+F5OpenStreetMap ID
node 331953907OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
359212Wikidata ID
Q951324
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Beni Mazar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بنى مزار”
- Arabic: “بني مزار”
- Asturian: “Beni Mazar”
- Bashkir: “Бени-Мазар”
- Cebuano: “Banī Mazār”
- Chinese: “貝尼邁扎爾”
- Chinese: “贝尼迈扎尔”
- Dutch: “Banī Mazār”
- Dutch: “Beni Mazar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بنى مزار”
- Esperanto: “Beni Mazar”
- French: “Beni Mazar”
- Georgian: “ბანი-მაზარი”
- German: “Bani Mazar”
- German: “Beni Mazar”
- German: “Benī Mazār”
- Italian: “Beni Mazar”
- Malagasy: “Banī Mazār”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Beni Mazar”
- Norwegian: “Beni Mazar”
- Persian: “بنی مزار”
- Polish: “Bani Mazar”
- Portuguese: “Beni Mazar”
- Russian: “Бени-Мазар”
- South Azerbaijani: “بنی مزار”
- Swedish: “Banī Mazār”
- Uzbek: “Beni Mazar”
- Zulu: “Beni Mazar”
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