El Barod Sharq

El Barod Sharq is one of the villages surrounding the town of Sodfa in the , . According to statistics from the year 2006, the total population in El Barod Sharq was 3168 people, of which 1620 are men and 1548 women.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Asyut Governorate, Egypt
  • Also known as: Al Barud ash Sharqi”, “Al Bārūd ash Sharqī”, “Albarod Sharq”, and “El Barûd el Sharqi

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tima and El Badari.

Town
is a city in the of . It is located on the west bank of the Nile. is situated 3½ km southeast of El Barod Sharq.

Town
is a town in the , , located between Matmar and Qaw El Kebir. is situated 7 km north of El Barod Sharq.

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Qaw el-Kebir or El Etmannyieh is a village in the of . An old settlement, it was known in Ancient Egypt as Tjebu or Tkow. In Greek and Roman Egypt, its name was after its tutelary deity, the war god known by the Hellenized name Antaeus. is situated 8 km east of El Barod Sharq.

El Barod Sharq

Latitude
26.93333° or 26° 56′ north
Longitude
31.41667° or 31° 25′ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
7GRHWCM8+8M
Geo­Names ID
361407
Wiki­data ID
Q12184206
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“El Barod Sharq” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: البارود شرق، أسيوط
  • Arabic: البارود شرق
  • Dutch: Albarod Sharq
  • Egyptian Arabic: البارود شرق
  • Uzbek: El Barod Sharq

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