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Asyūţ (governorate) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 27 20 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 27.3333 decimal degrees |
| Long: 030 50 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 30.8333 decimal degrees |
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Note: Was inhabited by predynastic Badarian people, whose culture is named after site at al-Bādāri; region was battleground between 10th and 11th dynasties 2160-2040 BCE; was again on troubled frontier 18th-16th centuries BCE; today is primarily agricultural area. |
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| Asyūţ (preferred,C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U)
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| Asyūţ (Arabic)
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| Asyūţ, Muḩāfaz̧at (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U)
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| Muḩāfaz̧at Asyūţ (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U)
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| Asyut (C,V,English)
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| Asiut (C,V)
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| Assiout (C,V)
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| Assiut (C,V)
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| Asyût (C,V)
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| Asyut, Muḥāfaẓat (C,V)
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| Asyut, Mohafazat (C,V)
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| Asyūṭ, Mudīriyat (C,V)
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| Asyūṭ governorate (C,O)
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| Asyūṭ (C,V)
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| Asyūţ, Mudīrīyat (NA,V)
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| EG17 (NA,V,FIPS)
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| Mohafazat Asyut (NA,V)
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| Mudīrīyat Asyūţ (NA,V)
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| محافظة أسيوط (NA,V,Arabic,U)
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| أسيوط (NA,V,Arabic,U)
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| Muḩāfaz̧at Asyūţ (C,U,O,Arabic-P)
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| Asyut Governorate (C,U,English)
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Asyūţ (governorate) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| governorate (preferred, C) |
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| second level subdivision (C) |
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| first level subdivision (C) |
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