El Husseiniya

El Husseiniya
city
Country Egypt
GovernorateSharqia
Time zoneUTC+2 (EST)

El Husseiniya (Arabic: الحسينية) is a city located in the Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. It was named after Sultan Hussein Kamel.

History

The modern city occupies a place of the ancient town Buto (Ancient Egyptian: Pr-Wȝḏy.t, "the house of Wadjet", Ancient Greek: Βουτω). The city consists of many Roman, Greek and Egyptian antiquities.

Geography

The city is approximately 1559 square kilometers and thus covers around 31% of the total area of the governorate, and is considered to be the biggest province.

Climate

Summer average temperatures are a low of 22 °C and a high of 33 °C. In the winter, the province experiences some rain.


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