Al-Minufiyya Governorate

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محافظة المنوفية
Al-Minufiyya Governorate
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Country Egypt
Capital Shibin al-Hardly
surface 1532 km²
Residents 4,301,601 (2017 census)
density 2808 inhabitants per km²
ISO 3166-2 EG-MNF

Coordinates: 30 ° 35 '  N , 31 ° 3'  E

Al-Minufiyya ( Arabic محافظة المنوفية Muhafazat al-Minufiyya , DMG Muḥāfaẓat al-Minūfiyya ), also Monufia or Menufeya , is a governorate in Egypt with 4,301,601 inhabitants and is located in the western Nile Delta .

It borders in the north on the governorate al-Gharbiyya , in the east on the governorate al-Qalyubiyya , in the south on the governorate al-Jiza and in the west on the governorate al-Buhaira . The administrative center is Shibin al-Barely . The main campus of Minufiya University is also located there .

With Anwar as-Sadat (1918–1981) and Muhammad Husni Mubarak (* 1928) two former presidents of Egypt were born in al-Minufiyya.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Archived copy ( Memento of the original dated December 29, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 2011 census @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / bevoelkerungsstatistik.de
  2. ↑ Egypt: Governments & Cities - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information. Retrieved April 15, 2018 .