Asyut is a city in Upper Egypt and the capital of the modern Asyut Governorate. It was built close to the ancient city of the same name, situated nearby, and is home to one of the largest Coptic Christian communities in Egypt.
Facts
Founding Year Elevation (m) Latitude27.186944 degrees north 2 Sources
1. Asyut (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationInfobox: population_total
490,000
- In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source 2. Asyut (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 27.186944, longitude 31.171389
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 56 m
P571 (inception)
inception -3100
View the SourceWikidata: Asyut
Wikidata Q29962, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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