Awlād Bahīj
Awlād Bahīj is a locality in Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Awlād Bahīj is situated nearby to the village Bindar al Sharqiya, as well as near the locality Bindār ash Sharqīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Esayrat and Jirja.
El Esayrat
Village
El Usayrat is a small city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. It is situated near Sohag, on the east bank of the Nile. It used to be part of El Monshah, but became a separate city in 2008. El Esayrat is situated 3 km north of Awlād Bahīj.
Jirja
Town
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Girga, alternatively Digirga or Digurga is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt located on the west bank of the Nile. It is the metropolitan see of the Coptic Orthodox Church, and is the oldest continuously-inhabited city on the African continent. Jirja is situated 7 km southeast of Awlād Bahīj.
Awlād Bahīj
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Aulâd Bahîg” and “Awlad Bahij”
- Location: Sohag Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.36799° or 26° 22′ 5″ northLongitude
31.82984° or 31° 49′ 47″ eastElevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
7GRH9R9H+5WGeoNames ID
359627
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In Other Languages
“Awlād Bahīj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أولاد بهيج”
Localities in the Area
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