Assiut
Assiut is a regional capital in Egypt with a population of about 528,669.
Asyut is a city in Egypt. Located in Upper Egypt, it is the capital of the modern Asyut Governorate in Egypt. It was built close to the ancient city of the same name, which is situated nearby. The modern city is located at 27°11′00″N 31°10′00″E, while the ancient city is located at 27°10′00″N 31°08′00″E. Asyut is home to one of the largest Coptic Christian communities in the country.
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About Assiut
| Country | Egypt |
| Continent | Africa |
| Explore | 17 |
| Population | 528,669 |
| Local currency | EGP |
| Coordinates | 27.1810, 31.1837 |
| Time zone | Africa/Cairo |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 320 km · Cairo |
| Population (Egypt) | #11 most populated in Egypt |
| Where on Earth | 27°10′51″N · 31°11′1″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 3,026 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 6,993 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Agra (India) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -27.18, -148.82 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Cairo | 318 km |
| Dubai | 2,410 km |
| Moscow | 3,219 km |
| Paris | 3,452 km |
| London | 3,763 km |
| Beijing | 7,730 km |