Al Faruqiyah

Al Faruqiyah is a village in Asyut Governorate, Egypt. Al Faruqiyah is situated nearby to the village Nazlat al Kawasitah, as well as near Al Iqal Bahri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antaeopolis and Tima.

Antaeopolis

Locality

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Qaw el-Kebir or El Etmannyieh is a village in the Asyut Governorate of Egypt. An old settlement, it was known in Ancient Egypt as Tjebu or Tkow. In Greek and Roman Egypt, its name was Antaeopolis after its tutelary deity, the war god known by the Hellenized name Antaeus. Antaeopolis is situated 6 km southeast of Al Faruqiyah.

Tima

Town

Tima is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile. Tima is situated 9 km south of Al Faruqiyah.

Al Faruqiyah

Type: Village
Also known as: “Al Fārūqīyah”, “Al Fārūqīyah, Al Faruqiyah”, and “El Farûqîya”
Category: locality
Location: Asyut Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

26.98164° or 26° 58′ 54″ north

Longitude

31.44911° or 31° 26′ 57″ east

Elevation

56 metres (184 feet)

Open location code

7GRHXCJX+MJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 768724420

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

361335

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Al Faruqiyah” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الفاروقية”
French: “Al Faruqiyah”
German: “Al Faruqiyah”

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