Basyoun

Basyoun
بسيون  Egypt
City
Basyoun is located in Egypt
Basyoun
Basyoun
Location of Basyoun within Egypt
Basyoun is located in Africa
Basyoun
Basyoun
Basyoun (Africa)
Basyoun is located in Earth
Basyoun
Basyoun
Basyoun (Earth)
Coordinates: 30°56′31.1″N 30°48′41.5″E / 30.941972°N 30.811528°E / 30.941972; 30.811528
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

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]

Notable people

See also

Notes

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

References

  1. ^ "Basyūn (Markaz, Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  2. ^ "رحلة صعود محمد صلاح من قرية "نجريج" إلى مونديال روسيا" (in Arabic). Retrieved 9 October 2017.


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