Aswan Governorate (Arabic: أسوان) is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is the southmost governorate in Upper Egypt. The capital of the governorate is Aswan. It borders Qena Governorate to the north, Red Sea Governorate to the east, New Valley Governorate to the west, and Sudan to the south. The population of the governorate is 1,100,000 (2001). Its area is 34,608 km². Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Subnational entity is a generic term for an administrative region within a country — on an arbitrary level below that of the sovereign state — typically with a local government encompassing multiple municipalities, counties, or provinces with a certain degree of autonomy in a varying number of matters. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... Egypt: Site of Aswan (bottom). ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ... There are a number of languages spoken in Egypt, although Egyptian Arabic is by far the most widely spoken in the country. ... Arabic redirects here. ... Arabic redirects here. ... Egypt is divided into 26 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah): Ad Daqahliyah Al Bahr al Ahmar Al Buhayrah Al Fayyum Al Gharbiyah Al Iskandariyah Al Ismailiyah Al Jizah Al Minufiyah Al Minya Al Qahirah Al Qalyubiyah Al Wadi al Jadid Ash Sharqiyah As Suways Aswan Asyut Bani Suwayf Bur Sa... Map of Upper and Lower Egypt Ancient Egypt was divided into two kingdoms, known as Upper and Lower Egypt. ... Egypt: Site of Aswan (bottom). ... Map of Egypt showing Qena governorate. ... Map of Egypt showing the Red Sea Governorate. ... Map of Egypt showing the New Valley Governorate The New Valley Governorate (Arabic: الوادى الجديد ) is one of the governorates of Egypt. ... Year 2001 (MMI) was a common year starting on Monday (link displays the 2001 Gregorian calendar). ...
The governorate of Aswan comprises a number of cities:
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Egypt: Site of Aswan (bottom). ... Egypt is divided into 26 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazah): Ad Daqahliyah Al Bahr al Ahmar Al Buhayrah Al Fayyum Al Gharbiyah Al Iskandariyah Al Ismailiyah Al Jizah Al Minufiyah Al Minya Al Qahirah Al Qalyubiyah Al Wadi al Jadid Ash Sharqiyah As Suways Aswan Asyut Bani Suwayf Bur Sa...
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