Middle Egypt (Arabic: مِصْر ٱلْوِسْطَى, romanized: Miṣr al-Wisṭā) is the section of land between Lower Egypt (the Nile Delta) and Upper Egypt, stretching upstream from Asyut in the south to Memphis in the north. At the time, Ancient Egypt was divided into Lower and Upper Egypt, though Middle Egypt was technically a subdivision of Upper Egypt. It was not until the 19th century that archaeologists felt the need to divide
Lower Nubia is the northernmost part of Nubia, downstream on the Nile from Upper Nubia. Sometimes, it overlapped Upper Egypt stretching to the First and Second Cataracts (the region known to Greco-Roman geographers as Triakontaschoinos), so roughly until Aswan. A great deal of Upper Egypt and northern Lower Nubia were flooded with the construction of the Aswan High Dam and the creation of Lake Nasser. However the intensive archaeological work conducted prior to
Bashmur (Coptic: ⲡⲓϣⲁⲙⲏⲣ, romanized: Pišamēr, Arabic: آلباشمور, romanized: al-Bašmūr) was a region in the Nile Delta in Egypt. In the early Middle Ages, it was inhabited by Christian Copts and was the scene of a series of revolts against Arab rule in the 8th and 9th centuries. Contents 1Name 2Location 3Society and economy 4See also 5Notes 6Bibliography Name The name of the region most likely comes from Demotic pꜣ-šʿ-mr which literally means
Lower Egypt is the northernmost region of Egypt, which consists of the fertile Nile Delta between Upper Egypt and the Mediterranean Sea, from El Aiyat, south of modern-day Cairo, and Dahshur. Historically, the Nile River split into seven branches of the delta in Lower Egypt. Lower Egypt was divided into nomes and began to advance as a civilization after 3600 BC. Today, it contains two major channels that flow
Regions of Egypt. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. L Lower Egypt (3 C, 3 P) U Upper Egypt (4 C, 18 P) Pages in category “Regions of Egypt” The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. . Lower Egypt B Bashmur L
The 74 regional units or Peripheries (Greek: περιφερειακές ενότητες, perifereiakés enótites; sing. περιφερειακή ενότητα, perifereiakí enótita) are administrative units of Greece. They are divisions of the country’s 13 regions, and are further divided into municipalities. They were introduced as part of the Kallikratis administrative reform on 1 January 2011 and are comparable in area and, in the mainland, coterminous with the ‘pre-Kallikratis’ prefectures of Greece. List Administrative Region Regional unit
The main article for this category is Regional units of Greece. Subcategories This category has the following 88 subcategories, out of 88 total. Regional units of Attica (8 C, 8 P) Regional units of Central Greece (5 C, 5 P) Regional units of Central Macedonia (7 C, 7 P) Regional units of Crete (4 C, 4 P) Regional units of Eastern Macedonia
Regencies (kabupaten) and cities (kota) are the second-level administrative subdivision in Indonesia, immediately below the provinces, and above the districts. Regencies are roughly equivalent to American counties, although most cities in the United States are below the counties.[1] Following the implementation of decentralization beginning on 1 January 2001, regencies and city municipalities became the key administrative units responsible for providing most governmental services.[2] Each of regencies
Subcategories This category has the following 41 subcategories, out of 41 total. * Regency seats of Indonesia (36 C, 2 P) + Districts of Indonesia by city or regency (4 C) A Regencies of Aceh (6 C, 18 P) B Regencies of Bali (10 C) Regencies of Bangka Belitung Islands (7 P) Regencies of the Bangka Belitung Islands (1 C) Regencies
The Spanish Federation of Municipalities and Provinces (FEMP) is a Spanish association of local entities that groups town councils, provincial councils, insular councils and insular cabildos. Approximately 7,331 entities are represented. The founding and statutory aims of the FEMP are the promotion and defense of the autonomy of the Local Entities; The representation and defense of the general