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City in Egypt From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sumusta (Arabic: سمسطا) is a city in the Beni Suef Governorate, Egypt. Its population was estimated at 63,000 people in 2020.[1]
Sumusta
سمسطا | |
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Coordinates: 28.920814°N 30.853626°E | |
Country | ![]() |
Governorate | Beni Suef |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 63,331 |
Time zone | UTC+02:00 (EST) |
The name of the city comes from Ancient Greek: Σεσφθα, romanized: Sesphtha, where -σφθ- comes from Ancient Egyptian: sbtj, lit. 'wall'.[2]
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