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Explore Al Ballasi in Egypt

Al Ballasi in the region of Kafr ash Shaykh is a place in Egypt - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) North of Cairo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Al Ballasi is now 02:54 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Gaza, Tel Aviv, Beersheba, and Tanta. Since you are here already, consider visiting Nicosia . Where to go and what to see in Al Ballasi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Buto

Buto, Butus, or Butosus, now Tell al-Fara'in (Pharaohs' Mound) near the city of Desouk, was an ancient city located 95 km east of Alexandria in the Nile Delta of Egypt. The city stood on the Sebennytic arm of the Nile, near its mouth, and on the southern shore of the Butic Lake (Greek: Βουτικὴ λίμνη, Boutikē limnē). It is the modern Kem Kasir. Buto originally was two cities, Pe and Dep, which merged into one city that the Egyptians named Per-Wadjet.

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Located at 31.20 30.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Nile River Delta, Ruins in Egypt

Lake Burullus

Lake Burullus is a brackish water lake in the Nile Delta in Egypt. It is located in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate east of Rosetta, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea in the north and agricultural land to the south.

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Located at 31.48 30.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Lakes of Egypt, National parks of Egypt, Nile River Delta, Ramsar sites in Egypt

Desouk Stadium

Desouk Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Desouk, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was opened in 1 January 1976. The stadium holds about 10000 people & it is now under renovation.

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Located at 31.14 30.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Desouk, Football venues in Egypt, Multi-purpose stadiums in Egypt

Desouk

Desouk is a city in northern Egypt. Located 80 km east of Alexandria, it belongs to Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate and had a population of 129,604 inhabitants as of 2009.

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Located at 31.14 30.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Desouk, Populated places in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate

Kafr el-Sheikh

Kafr el-Sheikh is the capital of Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt, about 134 km north of Cairo, in the Nile Delta of lower Egypt. As of November 2006, the town had a population of 147,380 inhabitants.

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Located at 31.11 30.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Governorate capitals in Egypt, Populated places in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate