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Location of Tahta on the map of Egypt

Tahta (Arabic: طهطا) is a city in the Upper Egyptian Sohag Governorate. It is located on the west bank of the Nile.

Villages within the jurisdiction of Tahta include:

  • El-Khezendareya Shark (Arabic: الخزيندارية شرق)
  • Shattoura (Arabic: شطورة)
  • El-Sawalem (Arabic: السوالم)
  • El-Sawamaa Gharb (Arabic: الصوامعة غرب)
  • Bani Ammar (Arabic: بني عمار)

Famous people from Tahta

26°46′N 31°30′E / 26.767°N 31.500°E / 26.767; 31.500