Esna
Also known as Isnā, Esné
Esna ( , or ; Snē from tꜣ-snt; Latópolis or (Pólis Látōn) or (Lattōn); Latin: Lato) is a city of Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile some south of Luxor. The city was formerly part of the modern Qena Governorate, but as of 9 December 2009, it was incorporated into the new Luxor Governorate.
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Place details
- Locality
- إسنا
- Region
- الأقصر
- Country
- مصر
- Population
- 462,787
- Timezone
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14 sectionsContents
- Latopolis
- Ancient city
- Ritual significance
- Medieval heritage city
- Al-Qīsāriyya Market
- Modern Esna
- 2017 attack
- Former bishopric
- Geography
- Climate
- See also
- Notes
- References
- External links
Esna ( , or ; Snē from tꜣ-snt; Latópolis or (Pólis Látōn) or (Lattōn); Latin: Lato) is a city of Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile some south of Luxor. The city was formerly part of the modern Qena Governorate, but as of 9 December 2009, it was incorporated into the new Luxor Governorate.
== Latopolis ==
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