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Samannud ( ) is a city (markaz) located in Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. Known in classical antiquity as Sebennytos (), Samannud is a historic city that has been inhabited since the Ancient Egyptian period. As of 2019, the population of the markaz of Samannud was estimated to be 410,388, with 83,417 people living in urban areas and 326,971 in rural areas.

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Place details

Locality
مدينه سمنود
Region
الغربية
Country
مصر
Population
87,921
Timezone
Africa/Cairo

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Samannud
Settlement.other_name
Sebennytos
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City
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SamannudNileBank.jpg
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Nile bank in Samannud
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Location in Gharbia Governorate
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Egypt Nile Delta#Egypt
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Samannud
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bottom
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thumb
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Location in Egypt
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Country
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Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Gharbia
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Imperial
Settlement.area_total_km2
147
Settlement.population_as_of
2019 (estimated)

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Wikidata facts

Population
410388
Elevation
12
Image
SamannudNuhas.jpg
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Sebennytos
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  • Etymology
  • Ancient history
  • Modern history
  • Notable people
  • In religious traditions
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Samannud ( ) is a city (markaz) located in Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. Known in classical antiquity as Sebennytos (), Samannud is a historic city that has been inhabited since the Ancient Egyptian period. As of 2019, the population of the markaz of Samannud was estimated to be 410,388, with 83,417 people living in urban areas and 326,971 in rural areas.

==Etymology== The place known in , was historically called Sebennytos or Sebennytus. , and , Late and , and or Egyptian: ṯb-(n)-nṯr)

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