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Abnub (, from ) is a city in Egypt. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate, several kilometres northwest of Asyut. As of the 2023 census, the population was 118,843. The city's name ultimately comes from .

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Place details

Locality
مدينه ابنوب
Region
أسيوط
Country
مصر
Population
111,785
Timezone
Africa/Cairo

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Abnub
Settlement.native_name
ⲡⲛⲟⲩⲃ
Settlement.pushpin_map
Egypt
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Egypt
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Asyut Governorate
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
16.0
Settlement.elevation_m
57
Settlement.population_total
118,843
Settlement.population_as_of
2023
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.population_density_sq_mi
auto
Settlement.population_density_metro_km2
auto
Settlement.population_density_metro_sq_mi
auto

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Population
108858
Elevation
57
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Abnub (, from ) is a city in Egypt. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate, several kilometres northwest of Asyut. As of the 2023 census, the population was 118,843. The city's name ultimately comes from .

==Notable people== Abnub is the birthplace of Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria, the Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church from 1971 to 2012.

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