El Esayrat

El Usayrat is a small city in the of . It is situated near , on the east bank of the Nile. It used to be part of El Monshah, but became a separate city in 2008.
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  • Type: Village with 80,000 residents
  • Description: city in Egypt
  • Also known as: El Usayrat” and “El-Usayrat

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jirja.

Town
Girga, alternatively Digirga or Digurga is a city in the of located on the west bank of the Nile. It is the metropolitan see of the Coptic Orthodox Church, and is the oldest continuously-inhabited city on the African continent. is situated 10 km southeast of El Esayrat.

El Esayrat

Latitude
26.39612° or 26° 23′ 46″ north
Longitude
31.82152° or 31° 49′ 18″ east
Population
80,000
Open location code
7GRH9RWC+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5381423392
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q5350675
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“El Esayrat” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: العسيرات، سوهاج
  • Arabic: العسيرات
  • Arabic: عسيرات
  • Dutch: El-Usayrat
  • Egyptian Arabic: العسيرات
  • French: El Esayrat
  • Irish: El-Usayrat
  • Uzbek: Al-Asayrat

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mahattat al Asirat and Naga El Deer Church.

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