Qallin
قلين
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Location in Egypt | |
Coordinates: 31°02′47″N 30°51′16″E / 31.04639°N 30.854581°E / 31.04639; 30.854581 | |
Country | Egypt |
Governorate | Kafr El Sheikh |
Area | |
• Total | 161.3 km2 (62.3 sq mi) |
Population
(2021)[1]
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• Total | 284,853 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
Qallin (Arabic: قلين) is a city in the Kafr El Sheikh Governorate, Egypt.[2]
The name of the city comes from Coptic: ⲕⲁⲗⲗⲓⲛ, which is probably a corruption of a personal name Kalleinos (Ancient Greek: Καλλινος).[3]
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