Armant

Armant, also known as Hermonthis, is a town located about 19 km south of . It was an important Middle Kingdom town, which was enlarged during the Eighteenth Dynasty.
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  • Type: Locality with 78,700 residents
  • Description: town in Egypt
  • Also known as: Armanat”, “Armant Gharb”, “Armant, Egypt”, “Ermont”, “Hermonthis”, and “Hermōnthis

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Tod and El Maris.

Village
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was the site of an ancient Egyptian town and a temple to the Egyptian god Montu. It is located 20 kilometres southwest of , , near the settlement of Hermonthis. A modern village now surrounds the site. is situated 4 km south of Armant.

Village
is a suburb of , in . It is part of the .

Armant

Latitude
25.6199° or 25° 37′ 12″ north
Longitude
32.5431° or 32° 32′ 35″ east
Population
78,700
Elevation
85 metres (279 feet)
Open location code
7GQJJG9V+X6
Geo­Names ID
360170
Wiki­data ID
Q679056
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Armant” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أرمنت (مركز)
  • Arabic: أرمنت
  • Arabic: ارمنت (مركز)
  • Arabic: ارمنت
  • Asturian: Hermonthis
  • Azerbaijani: Ərmənt
  • Basque: Hermontis
  • Catalan: Armant
  • Catalan: Hermonthis
  • Chinese: 艾尔曼特
  • Chinese: 艾爾曼特
  • Dutch: Armant
  • Egyptian Arabic: أرمنت
  • Egyptian Arabic: مدينة أرمنت
  • Finnish: Hermonthis
  • French: Armant
  • French: Ermant
  • French: Erment
  • French: Hermonthis
  • German: Armant
  • German: Arment
  • German: Erment
  • German: Hermonthis
  • Hindi: अर्मांट(कुत्ता)
  • Indonesian: Armant, Mesir
  • Italian: Armant
  • Italian: Ermonti
  • Japanese: アルマン
  • Japanese: アルマント
  • Japanese: ヘルモンティス
  • Malay: Armant, Mesir
  • Persian: ارمنت
  • Polish: Armant
  • Portuguese: Hermontis
  • Russian: Ан-Монту
  • Russian: Армант
  • Russian: Гермонтис
  • Russian: Ермонт
  • Russian: Иуни
  • Russian: Иуну Монту
  • Slovenian: Armant
  • South Azerbaijani: ارمنت
  • Spanish: Armant
  • Spanish: Ermont (Egipto)
  • Spanish: Hermonthis
  • Spanish: Hermontis
  • Swedish: Armant
  • Swedish: Hermonthis
  • Tajik: Армант
  • Thai: อัรมันต์ (ประเทศอียิปต์)
  • Thai: อัรมันต์
  • Ukrainian: Гермонтіс
  • Urdu: ارمنت

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