Place:Faiyûm, Egypt

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NameFaiyûm
Alt namesAl Fayyum Governorate
Al Fayyumsource: Wikipedia
Al Fayyūmsource: Blue Guide: Egypt (1983); Columbia Encyclopedia (1975); Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer (1961); USBGN: Foreign Gazetteers; Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984)
Al-Fayyūmsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
Al-Fayyūm governoratesource: Getty Vocabulary Program
El Faiyûmsource: Cambridge World Gazetteer (1990) p 187
Faiyumsource: BHA, Authority file (2003-)
Faiyûmsource: Family History Library Catalog
Faiyūmsource: Webster's Geographical Dictionary (1984) p 360
Fayumsource: Encyclopædia Britannica (1985) IV, 707
TypeGovernorate
Coordinates29.317°N 30.8°E
Located inEgypt
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Faiyum Governorate is one of the governorates of Egypt in the middle of the country. Its capital is the city of Faiyum, located about 81 mi (130 km) south west of Cairo. It has a population of 3,848,708 (2020).

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