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Ṭanṭā (Egypt)

LC control no.n 84008346
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingṬanṭā (Egypt)
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Geographic subdivision usageEgypt--Ṭanṭā
Variant(s)Ṭandaṭā (Egypt)
طنطا (مصر)
طندتا (مصر)
Associated countryEgypt
Associated placeGharbīyah (Egypt : Province)
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inIbrāhīm, S.I. Iʻdād ikhṣāʼī al-maktabah al-shāmilah, 1978: t.p. (Ṭanṭā)
BGN tel call, 3-27-84 (hdg.: Ṭanṭā, ppl, 30°47ʹN 31°00ʹE; no variants)
GeoNames, 9 June 2021 (Ṭanṭā; 30.78847, 31.00192; located in Gharbia, Egypt; Arabic variant: طنطا)
Wikipedia, 9 June 2021 (Tanta, طنطا; older name of the city is Tandata, طندتا, which comes from its Coptic name)
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