Basyoun

Basyoun (Arabic: بسيون) is a city and municipal division in the Gharbia Governorate, Egypt. It is the hometown of Egyptian International footballers Ahmed El Mohamady (Elmo) and Mohamed Salah (Mo Salah).[note 1]

Basyoun
بسيون‎  Egypt
City
Basyoun is located in Egypt
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Location of Basyoun within Egypt
Basyoun is located in Africa
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Basyoun (Africa)
Basyoun is located in Earth
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Coordinates: 30°56′31.1″N 30°48′41.5″E
CountryEgypt
Area
  Metro
157.5 km2 (60.8 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
  Metro
312,758[1]
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EST)
Area code(+20) 2

Notable people

See also

Notes

  1. Mohamed Salah was born in Nagrig, Egypt, a nearby village.[2]

References

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