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Al Minyā (governorate) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 28 06 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 28.1000 decimal degrees |
Long: 030 00 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 30.0000 decimal degrees |
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Note: Agricultural and mining area; chief crops are cotton, corn, wheat, dates, sugarcane, millet and onions; area contains deposits of iron ore in desert west of river valley and limestone quarries on east bank; noted for several ancient settlements. |
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Al Minyā (preferred,C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U)
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Al Minyā (Arabic)
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Minyā, Muḩāfaz̧at al (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U)
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Muḩāfaz̧at al Minyā (C,V,Arabic (transliterated),U)
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Minyā, Muḥāfaẓat al (C,V)
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Al-Minyā (C,V)
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al-Minyā (C,V)
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Al Minya (C,V)
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El Minya (C,V)
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Minya (C,V,English)
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Al-Minyā governorate (C,O)
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EG10 (NA,V,FIPS)
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El Minia (NA,V)
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El Minya, Mohafazat (NA,V)
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Minia (NA,V)
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Minieh (NA,V)
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Minyā, Mudīrīyat al (NA,V)
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Mohafazat El Minya (NA,V)
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Mudīrīyat al Minyā (NA,V)
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محافظة المنيا (NA,V,Arabic,U)
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المنيا (NA,V,Arabic,U)
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Muḩāfaz̧at al Minyā (C,U,O,Arabic-P)
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Minya Governorate (C,U,English)
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governorate (preferred, C) |
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first level subdivision (C) |
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second level subdivision (H) |
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