Aswan, Egypt · Africa
79,510
Population
Africa
Continent
Cairo
Timezone
EG
Country Code
Edfu (Ancient Egyptian: bḥdt, Arabic: إدفو pronounced [ˈʔedfu], Sahidic Coptic: ⲧⲃⲱ, ⲧⲃⲟ, Bohairic Coptic: ⲑⲃⲱ, ⲁⲧⲃⲱ; also spelt Idfu, or in modern French as Edfou) is an Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River between Esna and Aswan, with a population of approximately 60,000 people. Edfu is the site of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and an ancient settlement, Tell Edfu. About 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Edfu are remains of ancient pyramids.
Coordinates
24.9792°, 32.8772°
Region/State
Aswan
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Country
Egypt
Region
Aswan
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Population
79,510
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