Saqultah

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Saqultah
ساقلتة
City
Saqultah is located in Egypt
Saqultah
Saqultah
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 26°39′N 31°40′E / 26.650°N 31.667°E / 26.650; 31.667
Country Egypt
GovernorateSohag
Time zoneUTC+2 (EST)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Saqultah (Arabic: ساقلتة) is a small Upper Egyptian city near Akhmim. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Sohag Governorate. The former name of the town is Saqiyat Qultah "saqiyas of Kollouthos (Coptic: ⲕⲉⲗⲗⲟⲩϫ)".[1]

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Coordinates: 26°39′N 31°40′E / 26.650°N 31.667°E / 26.650; 31.667References[]

  1. ^ Carsten Peust (2010). Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten. Göttingen. pp. 71, 83.


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