Bani Suwaif Governorate
محافظة بني سويف Bani Suwaif
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Country | Egypt | |
Capital | Bani Suwaif | |
surface | 1322 km² | |
Residents | 3,154,100 (2017 census) | |
density | 2386 inhabitants per km² | |
ISO 3166-2 | EG-BNS |
Coordinates: 29 ° 4 ′ N , 31 ° 6 ′ E
Bani Suwaif ( Arabic محافظة بني سويف, DMG Muḥāfaẓat Banī Suwaif , Egyptian-Arabic Muḥāfẓet Beni Suef ) or Beni Suef is a governorate in Egypt with 3,154,100 inhabitants and is located in Central Egypt .
It borders in the north on the governorates of al-Fayyum and al-Jiza , in the east on the governorate al-Bahr al-ahmar , in the south on the governorate al-Minya and in the west on the governorate al-Jiza. The eastern part of the governorate extends into the Arabian desert . The administrative center is Bani Suwaif (Beni Suef).
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