Badrashin
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Place details
- Locality
- البدرشين
- Region
- الجيزة
- Country
- مصر
- Population
- 90,833
- Timezone
- Africa/Cairo
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Key facts
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:The Village of Bedrasheyn (1878) - TIMEA.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- 1878 illustration of Badrshin
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Egypt
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Egypt
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Governorate
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Giza
- Settlement.established_title
- Founded
- Settlement.established_date
- c. 3000 BCE
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 13.3
- Settlement.elevation_m
- 24
- Settlement.population_total
- 92,724
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2023
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone1
- EET
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Pyramids
- Geography
- Economy
- References
Badrashin () is a city, and capital of the eponymous markaz, in Giza Governorate, Egypt.
Badrashin County is the site of Ancient Egypt's royal capital, Men-nefer (Memphis). While much of the actual city is now buried under modern villages, its royal tombs and pyramids, the Memphite Necropolis, is listed as a UNESCO world heritage site.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Badrashin” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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