Qena Governorate
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Qena Governorate | ||
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Governorate | ||
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Qena Governorate on the map of Egypt |
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Country | Egypt | |
Seat | Qena (capital) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 9,565 km2 (3,693 sq mi) | |
Population (2014) | ||
• Total | 2,959,175 | |
• Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) | |
Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Qena Governorate (Arabic: محافظة قنا Muḥāfaẓat Qinā) is one of the governorates of Egypt. Located in the southern part of the country, it covers a stretch of the Nile valley. Its capital is the city of Qena.
Cities
- Abu Tesht
- Al Waqf
- Armant (Iuny or Hermonthis)
- Deshna
- El-Wakf
- Esna (Senet or Tasenet or Iunyt or Latopolis)
- Farshout
- Nag Hammadi
- Naqada (Nubt or Ombos)
- Qena (Kaine)
- Qift (Gebtu or Koptos)
- Qus (Gesa or Gesy or Apollinopolis Parva)
Other important sites
- Contra Latopolis (el-Hella)
- Djerty (Tuphium or Tod)
- El-Qala
- Hefat (el-Moalla)
- Hut-Sekhem (Diospolis Parva or Hiw)
- Khenoboskion (el-Qasr or el-Saiyad)
- Madu (Nag el-Madamud)
- Per-Hathor (Aphroditopolis or Pathyris or Gebelein)
- Shanhur
- Tantere (Iunet or Tentyris or Dendara)
- Tukh
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Qena Governorate. |
- Qena Governorate Official Qena Governorate website
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