AL WĀSIŢAH

Faiyum · EGYPT (EG) · 29.34°N / 31.21°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 360,464

Al Wāsiţah is a city in Egypt with a population of 57,870. It sits at 29.34/31.21, runs on Africa/Cairo, is 8 km from Aţfīḩ.

Population 57,870

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Africa/Cairo

All facts

fields

Country: Egypt
Subdivision: Faiyum
Coords: 29.34°N / 31.21°E
UTC offset: +2
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

NE Aţfīḩ Giza 26,943 9.0 km

S Būsh Beni Suweif 136,441 22.4 km

N Aş Şaff Giza 61,531 26.2 km

NW Ţāmiyah Faiyum 73,070 28.3 km

S Banī Suwayf Beni Suweif 273,151 31.0 km

N Al ‘Ayyāţ Giza 45,793 31.7 km

SW Ihnāsīyah Beni Suweif 64,058 32.6 km

W Sinnūris Faiyum 133,532 34.0 km

S New Bani Sewif City Beni Suweif 29,117 34.6 km

S Banī Suwayf al Jadīdah Red Sea 32,278 34.9 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Al Wāsiţah?: 57,870 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Al Wāsiţah in?: Africa/Cairo.
Which country is Al Wāsiţah in?: Egypt (EG).
How far is Al Wāsiţah from Cairo?: About 81 km.
Does Al Wāsiţah have a university?: Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Egypt?: Arabic.
What currency is used in Egypt?: Egyptian Pound.
How many cities are in Egypt?: 254 on record.
Which admin region is Al Wāsiţah in?: Faiyum.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/360464

{
  "data": {
    "id": 360464,
    "name": "Al Wāsiţah",
    "ascii_name": "Al Wasitah",
    "country_code": "EG",
    "population": 57870,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Cairo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 29.33778,
    "longitude": 31.20556
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.1x the population of Aţfīḩ.
8 km from Aţfīḩ.
Same timezone (Africa/Cairo) as 253 other cities in Egypt.