Beheira
Beheira is a coastal governorate in northern Egypt. Located in the northern part of the country in the Nile Delta, its capital is Damanhur.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: governorate of Egypt with 6,990,000 residents
- Description: Egyptian governorate
- Also known as: “Al Buḩayrah”, “Behaira”, “Beheira Governorate”, “Béhéra”, “Buheira”, “El Beheira Governorate”, “Mohafazat El Beheira”, and “Muḥâfaẕet el-Beḥeira”
Beheira
- Location: Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Beheira” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “Muḩāfaz̧at al Buḩayrah”
- Arabic: “البحيرة”
- Arabic: “البحيره”
- Arabic: “بحيرة”
- Arabic: “محافظة البحيرة”
- Arabic: “محافظة البحيره”
- Arabic: “مديرية البحيرة”
- Armenian: “Բուհեյրա”
- Azerbaijani: “Əl-Büheyrə mühafəzəsi”
- Belarusian: “Бугэйра”
- Belarusian: “Бухейра”
- Belarusian: “Мухафаза Бухейра”
- Bengali: “বেহিরা গভর্নোরেট”
- Bosnian: “Beheira”
- Bulgarian: “Бухайра”
- Catalan: “Al Buhayra”
- Catalan: “Beheira”
- Catalan: “governació de Buhayra”
- Catalan: “Governació de Buhayra”
- Cebuano: “Beheira Governorate”
- Chinese: “Beheira Séng”
- Chinese: “布海拉省”
- Croatian: “Beheira”
- Czech: “Buhajra”
- Danish: “Al Buhayrah”
- Dutch: “Al Buhayrah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “البحيرة”
- Egyptian Arabic: “البحيره”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة البحيرة”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محافظة البحيره”
- Esperanto: “Provinco Buhajra”
- Estonian: “Al-Buhayrati kubernerkond”
- Estonian: “Al-Buḩayrāti kubernerkond”
- Finnish: “Al-Buhaira”
- French: “Beheira”
- French: “Gouvernorat de Beheira”
- Georgian: “ბეჰეირა”
- Georgian: “ბეჰეირის მუჰაფაზა”
- German: “al-Buhaira”
- German: “Buḥeira”
- German: “EG-BH”
- German: “el-Beheira”
- German: “el-Buheira”
- German: “Gouvernement al-Buhaira”
- Greek: “Κυβερνείο Μπεχέιρα”
- Gujarati: “બીહેઇરા ગવર્નોરેટ”
- Hebrew: “אל-בחירה”
- Hebrew: “מחוז אל-בחירה”
- Hindi: “बहेरा गवर्नरेट”
- Hindi: “बेहेइरा मुहाफ़ज़ाह”
- Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Beheira, Mesir”
- Indonesian: “Kegubernuran Beheira”
- Irish: “Gobharnóireacht Beheira”
- Italian: “Al Buhayrah”
- Italian: “Beheira”
- Italian: “Governatorato di Beheira”
- Italian: “Governatorato di Buhayra”
- Japanese: “ブハイラ県”
- Japanese: “ベヘイラ県”
- Kannada: “ಬೆಹಿರಾ ಗವರ್ನೇಟ್”
- Korean: “베헤이라 주”
- Korean: “베헤이라주”
- Korean: “부하이라주”
- Latin: “Al-Buhaira”
- Latin: “Buhaira”
- Latvian: “Buheirātas muhāfaza”
- Lithuanian: “Beheiros muchafaza”
- Macedonian: “Гувернерат Бухеира”
- Malay: “Beheira Governorate”
- Malay: “Kegabenoran Beheira”
- Marathi: “बेहेरा गव्हरनेट”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Beheira Séng”
- Northern Frisian: “Buhaira (Guwernement)”
- Northern Frisian: “Buhaira”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Guvernementet Al Buhayrah”
- Norwegian: “Guvernementet Beheira”
- Persian: “استان بحیره”
- Polish: “Al-Buhajra”
- Portuguese: “Al-Buhaira”
- Portuguese: “Buaira”
- Romanian: “Al Buhayrah”
- Romanian: “guvernoratul Beheira”
- Romanian: “Guvernoratul Beheira”
- Russian: “Бухейра”
- Scots: “Beheira Govrenorate”
- Serbian: “Beheira Governorate”
- Serbian: “Бухејра”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Beheira (muhafaza)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Beheira”
- Sinhala: “බෙහෙරියා පළාත”
- Slovak: “Al-Buhajra”
- Slovenian: “Guvernat Beheira”
- South Azerbaijani: “بحیره اوستانی”
- Spanish: “Behera”
- Spanish: “Gobernación de Behera”
- Swahili: “Mkoa wa Beheira”
- Swedish: “Al-Buhayrah”
- Swedish: “Beheira”
- Swedish: “Guvernementet Beheira”
- Tajik: “Вилояти Буҳайра”
- Tamil: “பெஹெயிரா கோவெர்னோரே”
- Telugu: “బెహీరా గవర్నరేట్”
- Thai: “เขตผู้ว่าการอัลบุฮัยเราะฮ์”
- Turkish: “Buheyre”
- Ukrainian: “Бухейра”
- Urdu: “محافظہ بحیرہ”
- Vietnamese: “Tỉnh Beheira”
- Waray (Philippines): “Beheira”
- Western Panjabi: “صوبہ بحیرہ”
- Wu Chinese: “布海拉省”
- Zulu: “Beheira Governorate”
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