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3 unusual facts about Minya Governorate


Hebenu

The modern village of Kom el Ahmar (Minya Governorate) is built on the site where the ancient city stood.

Timeline of the 2011–12 Egyptian civil unrest under the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces

The foreign, justice, interior, and oil ministers resigned and three new ministers were named: General and former governor of Minya, Mansour El Essawi, became interior minister; Mohamed Abdel Aziz Al-Guindy became justice minister; and former judge Nabil Elaraby was appointed foreign minister.

Zawyet el-Maiyitin

Zawyet el-Maiyitin or Zawyet Sultan or Zawyet el-Amwat is a small village in Egypt, located in the Minya Governorate.


Qasr Hur

Qasr Hur is a village in the governorate of Minya, Egypt, around 300 km south of Cairo, on the edge of the Western or Libyan desert.


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Delga

Dalga a town of about 120,000 people in Minya Governorate in Egypt