Mit Salsil
Mit Salsil (Arabic: ميت سلسيل) is a city in the Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt. Its population was estimated at 47,000 people in 2020.[2]
Mit Salsil
ميت سلسيل | |
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city | |
Mit Salsil Location in Egypt | |
Coordinates: 31.166667°N 31.8°E | |
Country | Egypt |
Governorate | Dakahlia |
Area | |
• Total | 55.04 km2 (21.25 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[1] | |
• Total | 79,957 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EST) |
The old name of the city is Minyat Ibn Salsil (Arabic: منية ابن سلسيل, lit. 'abode of son of Salsil').[3] Proudly, its people also call it Almanya, similar to Minyat, which means Germany. That is because they consider it a city of science and wisdom.
References
- "Mīt Salsīl (Markaz, Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
- "Egypt: Governorates, Major Cities & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2020-05-18.
- Ramzi, Muhammad (1945). Geographical dictionary of the Egyptian places from the ancient Egyptians dynasty to 1945.
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