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Al Fayyūm (governorate) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 29 18 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 29.3000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 030 30 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 30.5000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Area favored by prehistoric hunters attracted by abundant game and climate; an important province in the 12th dynasty (1991-1786 BCE); evidence of 3rd century BCE Jewish settlement; Greek settlers brought prosperous Hellenistic communities; many ancient sites. |
Names: |
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| Al Fayyūm (preferred,C,V,Arabic)
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| Al Fayyūm (Arabic (transliterated),U)
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| Fayyūm, Muḥāfaẓat al (C,V)
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| Muḩāfaz̧at al Fayyūm (NA,V,Arabic (transliterated),U)
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| Fayyūm, Al (C,V)
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| Al Fayyum (C,V)
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| al-Fayyūm (C,V)
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| El Faiyûm (C,V)
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| Faiyūm (C,V)
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| Faiyum (C,V,English)
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| Fayum (C,V)
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| Al-Fayyūm governorate (C,O,display)
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| Al-Fayyūm (C,V)
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| EG04 (NA,V,FIPS)
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| El Faiyūm (NA,V)
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| El Faiyum, Mohafazat (NA,V)
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| El Fayoum (NA,V)
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| Fayoum (NA,V)
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| Fayum Province (NA,V)
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| Fayyum (NA,V)
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| Fayyūm, Mudīrīyat al (NA,V)
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| Fayyūm, Muḩāfaz̧at (NA,V)
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| Fayyūm, Muḩāfaz̧at al (NA,V,Arabic (transliterated),U)
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| Mohafazat El Faiyum (NA,V)
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| Mudīrīyat al Fayyūm (NA,V)
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| Muḩāfaz̧at Fayyūm (NA,V)
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| محافظة الفيوم (NA,V,Arabic,U)
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| الفيوم (NA,V,Arabic,U)
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| Muḩāfaz̧at al Fayyūm (C,U,O,Arabic-P)
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| Muḩāfaz̧at Fayyūm (C,U)
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| Faiyum Governorate (C,U,English)
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