Qena, Egypt · Africa
59,601
Population
Africa
Continent
Cairo
Timezone
EG
Country Code
Nag Hammadi ( NAHG hə-MAH-dee; Arabic: نجع حمادى Nagʿ Ḥammādī) is a city and markaz in Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile in the Qena Governorate, about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north-west of Luxor. The city had a population of close to 61,737 as of 2023. It was made famous in 1945 for the "Nag Hammadi library," an important collection of ancient texts found nearby.
Coordinates
26.0495°, 32.2414°
Region/State
Qena
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Country
Egypt
Region
Qena
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