Markaz al Fayyūm

Faiyum is a city geographically in Lower Egypt but culturally and politically in Upper Egypt, 100 kilometres southwest of . In the , it is the capital of the modern .
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (80 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Al Fayyūm”
    “El Faiyûm”

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Latitude
29.2944° or 29° 17′ 40″ north
Longitude
30.9012° or 30° 54′ 4″ east
Open location code
7GXG7WV2+PF
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Markaz al Fayyūm” goes by many names.
الفيومArabic
مركز الفيومArabic

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