Ibsheway
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Ibsheway (; Coptic: ⲡⲓϣⲁⲉⲓ) is a city in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt.
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Place details
- Locality
- مدينه ابشواى
- Region
- الفيوم
- Country
- مصر
- Population
- 86,186
- Timezone
- Africa/Cairo
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Ibsheway
- Settlement.native_name
- إبشوايⲡⲓϣⲁⲉⲓ
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- ar
- Settlement.settlement_type
- City
- Settlement.image_caption
- Ibsheway (1968).
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Egypt
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Egypt
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Faiyum
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 20.4
- Settlement.population_total
- 86,186
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2021
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone1
- EET
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +2
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Egypt
- Located in
- Faiyum Governorate
- Elevation
- 2
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Ibsheway
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Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- History
- References
Ibsheway (; Coptic: ⲡⲓϣⲁⲉⲓ) is a city in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt.
== History == Linguistic analysis links Ibsheway to the ancient village of Pisais (, ). The association of the modern name with the Egyptian deity Shaï, along with its geographical location, strongly supports this identification.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ibsheway” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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