Mansoura

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city human settlement

Mansoura is a major city in Egypt’s Nile Delta, serving as an important regional center for agriculture, commerce, and transportation.

Aliases (1)

Mansoura, Egypt ×1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → human settlement →
administrativeRole	capital of Dakahlia Governorate →
climateClassification	BWh (Köppen) →
country	Egypt →
distanceFromCairo	approximately 120 kilometers →
foundedBy	Ayyubid dynasty →
foundingDate	1219 →
governingBody	Mansoura city council →
hasAreaCodeType	Egyptian telephone area code →
hasBridgeOver	Damietta branch of the Nile →
hasClimate	hot desert climate →
hasEconomicActivity	food processing → retail trade → textile manufacturing →
hasEducationalInstitution	Mansoura University Faculty of Engineering → Mansoura University Faculty of Medicine → Mansoura University Faculty of Science →
hasMedicalFacility	Mansoura University Hospitals → Urology and Nephrology Center, Mansoura University →
hasMinorityReligion	Christianity →
hasPostalCodeType	Egyptian postal code →
hasSportClub	El Mansoura SC →
hasUniversity	Mansoura University →
historicalEvent	Battle of Mansoura (1250) →
isRegionalCenterFor	agriculture → commerce → transportation →
knownFor	agricultural trade → cotton industry → medical services →
languageUsed	Arabic →
locatedIn	Dakahlia Governorate → Nile Delta →
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern European Time →
locatedNorthOf	Cairo →
locatedOn	Damietta branch of the Nile →
namedAfter	Arabic word for “victorious” (al-Mansura) →
officialLanguage	Arabic →
playedRoleIn	Seventh Crusade →
populationEstimate	hundreds of thousands →
primaryReligion	Islam →
roadConnectionTo	Cairo → Damietta → Tanta →
utcOffset	+2 →
utcOffsetDST	+3 →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Egyptian National Railways network →	connects
Ramses Station, Cairo →	connectsTo
Faten Hamama ("Mansoura, Egypt") →	placeOfBirth
Zagazig →	railwayConnection