Itay El Barud is a city in the Beheira Governorate of Egypt, on the agricultural road between Cairo and Alexandria, north of Kafr El Zayat and south of Damanhour, 140 km from Cairo and 84 km from Alexandria. Its name is Coptic, Eiti, which became Aitiyeh, and it was mentioned by medieval writers including Ibn al-Jiyan in the ninth century AH. It appears in history in the year 1228 as Itay El-Baroud, became the center of the Dalangat in 1884, and was named markaz Itai El-Baroud in 1896. The 2006 official census counted 44,856 people, of whom 21,991 were male and 22,865 were female.
Facts
Population Estimate Year Climate Zone Sources
1. City Population: Egypt: Cities and Towns, population statistics
City PopulationCity table, 2023-07-01 estimate column, year of the estimateQuote, City table, 2023-07-01 estimate column, year of the estimate
Ityāy al-Bārūd BHR إيتاى البارود 35,491 40,744 67,899 80,377 2564
2. CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: Egypt
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive)Environment.Climate.textQuote, Environment.Climate.text
desert; hot, dry summers with moderate winters
3. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, africa zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Africa/CairoQuote, Zone Africa/Cairo
Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:09 - LMT 1900 Oct
2:00 Egypt EE%sT
Itay El Barud (Wikipedia)
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Itay El Barud is a city in Egypt.
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Itay El Barud is a city in Egypt.
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Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country spanning the northeast corner of Africa
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