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Mit Salsil

Northern Africa

Mit Salsil is a city in the Dakahlia Governorate of Egypt. The English Wikipedia article gives the old name of the city as Minyat Ibn Salsil, which means abode of the son of Salsil, and estimates its population at 47,000 in 2020. The citypopulation.de tables record 29,773 inhabitants at the census of 1996, 31,272 in 2006, 44,160 in the estimate for July 2018 and 48,971 in the estimate for July 2023. GeoNames places the city at about 31.17 degrees north and 31.80 degrees east, in the northern Nile Delta.

Facts
Population
48,971 1
Elevation (m)
11 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 4
Sources
1. City Population: Egypt: Cities and Towns, population statistics
City Population
  • Cities and Towns table, Mit Salsil row, estimate of 2023-07-01
    29,773 31,272 44,160 48,971
  • On Continent: Africa, Page breadcrumb: Home, Africa, Egypt
    Home Africa Egypt
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2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): Opentopodata SRTM 90 m elevations for Egyptian city coordinates (t3)
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)SRTM 90 m result at the GeoNames coordinates of the city; band by the lane rule of 10 m or less sea-level, to 500 m lowland
Quote, SRTM 90 m result at the GeoNames coordinates of the city; band by the lane rule of 10 m or less sea-level, to 500 m lowland
"elevation": 11.0, "location": { "lat": 31.167567, "lng": 31.801249
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3. CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: Egypt
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive)Environment.Climate.text
Quote, Environment.Climate.text
desert; hot, dry summers with moderate winters
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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, africa zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Africa/Cairo, the one zone of Egypt (standard offset UTC+2)
Quote, Zone Africa/Cairo, the one zone of Egypt (standard offset UTC+2)
Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:09 - LMT 1900 Oct 2:00 Egypt EE%sT
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Mit Salsil (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Egypt, Lead sentence
    is a city in the Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Lead sentence
    is a city in the Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt
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