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Basyoun () is a city and municipal division in the Gharbia Governorate, Egypt.

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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.

Within Vinony's link graph, Basyoun is referenced by 137 other articles, and connects out to Egypt, Nile and time zone.

Vinony files it under Cities in Egypt and Populated places in Gharbia Governorate.

Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
Basioun
Region
الغربية
Country
مصر
Population
75,084
Timezone
Africa/Cairo

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Air quality

65US AQIModerate
PM2.5
24.7 µg/m³
PM10
33.0 µg/m³
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Key facts

Settlement.area_total_km2
157.5
Settlement.elevation_m
5
Settlement.population_total
320,056
Settlement.population_as_of
2023
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.population_density_metro_km2
auto
Settlement.area_code
(+20) 2
Settlement.timezone
EET
Settlement.utc_offset
+2
Settlement.timezone_DST
EEST
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+3
Settlement.native_name
بسيون
Settlement.native_name_lang
arz
Settlement.settlement_type
City
Settlement.image_skyline
نهر النيل، الفرستق.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
190px
Settlement.image_caption
The Nile in El-Forostoq, Basyoun
Settlement.pushpin_map
Egypt#Africa#World

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
city
Country
Egypt
Located in
Markaz Basyūn
Population
320056
Elevation
12
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Capital of
Markaz Basyūn
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Notable people
  • See also
  • Notes
  • References

Basyoun () is a city and municipal division in the Gharbia Governorate, Egypt.

==Notable people== Saad El Shazly, Egyptian military commander Mohamed Salah, Egyptian footballer

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Basyoun” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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