Qena Governorate
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| Qena Governorate | |||
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| — Governorate of Egypt — | |||
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| Country |  Egypt |
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| Seat | Qena (capital) | ||
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| • Total | 1,851 km2 (715 sq mi) | ||
| Population (2006) | |||
| • Total | 3,001,494 | ||
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) | ||
Qena Governorate (Arabic: محافظة قنا Muḥāfaẓat Qinā) is one of the governorates of Egypt. Located in the southern part of the country, it covers a stretch of the Nile valley. Its capital is the city of Qena.
[edit] Cities
- Abu Tesht
- Armant (Iuny or Hermonthis)
- Deshna
- El-Wakf
- Esna (Senet or Tasenet or Iunyt or Latopolis)
- Farshout
- Nag Hammadi
- Naqada (Nubt or Ombos)
- Qena (Kaine)
- Qift (Gebtu or Koptos)
- Qus (Gesa or Gesy or Apollinopolis Parva)
[edit] Other important sites
- Contra Latopolis (el-Hella)
- Djerty (Tuphium or Tod)
- El-Qala
- Hefat (el-Moalla)
- Hut-Sekhem (Diospolis Parva or Hiw)
- Khenoboskion (el-Qasr or el-Saiyad)
- Madu (Nag el-Madamud)
- Per-Hathor (Aphroditopolis or Pathyris or Gebelein)
- Shanhur
- Tantere (Iunet or Tentyris or Dendara)
- Tukh
[edit] External links
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- Qena Governorate Official Qena Governorate website
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