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BASYŪN

Gharbia · EGYPT (EG) · 30.94°N / 30.81°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 358,970

Basyūn is a city in Egypt with a population of 75,084. It sits at 30.94/30.81, runs on Africa/Cairo, is 12 km from Qillīn.

Population 75,084
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Africa/Cairo

All facts

fields
Country
Egypt
Subdivision
Gharbia
Coords
30.94°N / 30.81°E
UTC offset
+2
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Qillīn Kafr el-Sheikh 48,233 12.6 km
S Kafr az Zayyāt Gharbia 83,348 12.8 km
NW Shubrākhīt Beheira 41,233 13.6 km
E Quţūr Gharbia 32,043 14.1 km
SW Ītāy al Bārūd Beheira 77,606 15.1 km
NE Kafr ash Shaykh Kafr el-Sheikh 194,569 22.6 km
SW Kawm Ḩamādah Beheira 55,652 22.6 km
NW Ar Raḩmānīyah Beheira 44,482 24.6 km
SE Tanta Gharbia 576,648 24.6 km
NW Munshāt ‘Alī Āghā Kafr el-Sheikh 3,847 26.4 km

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Basyūn?
75,084 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Basyūn in?
Africa/Cairo.
Which country is Basyūn in?
Egypt (EG).
How far is Basyūn from Cairo?
About 106 km.
Does Basyūn 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 Basyūn in?
Gharbia.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/358970

{
  "data": {
    "id": 358970,
    "name": "Basyūn",
    "ascii_name": "Basyun",
    "country_code": "EG",
    "population": 75084,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Africa/Cairo",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 30.93976,
    "longitude": 30.81338
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.6x the population of Qillīn.
  • 12 km from Qillīn.
  • Same timezone (Africa/Cairo) as 253 other cities in Egypt.
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