Aswan, Egypt · Africa
379,774
Population
Africa
Continent
Cairo
Timezone
EG
Country Code
Aswan (, also US: ; Egyptian Arabic: أسوان, romanized: ʾAswān [ʔɑsˈwɑːn]) is a city in Southern Egypt, and is the capital of the Aswan Governorate. The city is among the oldest continuously inhabited cities, with its recorded history spanning over 2,600 years. Aswan is a busy market and tourist centre located just north of the Aswan Dam on the east bank of the Nile at the first cataract. The city was the southern frontier of Ancient Egypt. Aswan's local quarries supplied granite to many ancient...
Coordinates
24.0908°, 32.8994°
Region/State
Aswan
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Country
Egypt
Region
Aswan
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Population
379,774
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