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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B7" title="أسيوط – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="أسيوط" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C6%8Fsyut" title="Əsyut – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Əsyut" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B7" title="اسیوط – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="اسیوط" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%86%E0%A6%B8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A4" title="আসিউত – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="আসিউত" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%81%D1%8C%D1%8E%D1%82" title="Асьют – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Асьют" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D1%81%D1%8E%D1%82" title="Асют – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Асют" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assiut" title="Assiut – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Assiut" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asy%C5%AB%C5%A3_(kapital_sa_lalawigan_sa_Ehipto)" title="Asyūţ (kapital sa lalawigan sa Ehipto) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Asyūţ (kapital sa lalawigan sa Ehipto)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asij%C3%BAt" title="Asijút – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Asijút" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assiut" title="Assiut – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Assiut" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%8D%CF%84" title="Ασιούτ – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Ασιούτ" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiut" title="Asiut – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Asiut" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asjuto" title="Asjuto – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Asjuto" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asiut" title="Asiut – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Asiut" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B7" title="اسیوط – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="اسیوط" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assiout" title="Assiout – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Assiout" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%84%EC%8B%9C%EC%9A%B0%ED%8A%B8" title="아시우트 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="아시우트" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%BD%D5%B5%D5%B8%D6%82%D5%BF" title="Ասյուտ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ասյուտ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zu mw-list-item"><a href="https://zu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – Zulu" lang="zu" hreflang="zu" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="IsiZulu" data-language-local-name="Zulu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>IsiZulu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asy%C5%AB%E1%B9%AD" title="Asyūṭ – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Asyūṭ" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%A1%D7%99%D7%95%D7%98" title="אסיוט – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אסיוט" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98%E1%83%A3%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98" title="ასიუტი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ასიუტი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycopolis" title="Lycopolis – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Lycopolis" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asj%C5%ABta" title="Asjūta – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Asjūta" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asjutas" title="Asjutas – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Asjutas" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aszj%C3%BAt" title="Aszjút – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Aszjút" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B7" title="اسيوط – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="اسيوط" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ms mw-list-item"><a href="https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – Malay" lang="ms" hreflang="ms" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Melayu" data-language-local-name="Malay" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Melayu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assioet_(stad)" title="Assioet (stad) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Assioet (stad)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88" title="アシュート – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="アシュート" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nn mw-list-item"><a href="https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – Norwegian Nynorsk" lang="nn" hreflang="nn" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="Norsk nynorsk" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Nynorsk" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk nynorsk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asyut" title="Asyut – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Asyut" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AA" title="اسیوت – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="اسیوت" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asjut" title="Asjut – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Asjut" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a 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.ib-settlement .maptable{border:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-header,.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-below{text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Asyut</div> <div class="nickname ib-settlement-native"><span title="Coptic-language text"><span lang="cop"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1107333977">.mw-parser-output .script-coptic{font-family:"Sophia Nubian","Noto Sans Coptic","FreeSerif","Quivira","Segoe UI Historic","Segoe UI Symbol","New Athena Unicode","MPH 2B Damase","Arial Coptic","Analecta","Antinoou"}</style><span class="script-coptic">ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ</span></span></span><br /><span title="Coptic-language text"><span lang="cop"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1107333977" /><span class="script-coptic">ⲥⲓⲱⲟⲩⲧ</span></span></span></div><div class="nickname ib-settlement-other-name"><span title="Arabic-language text"><span lang="ar" dir="rtl">أسيوط</span></span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/List_of_cities_in_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="List of cities in Egypt">City</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/AsyutUniversityMainBldg.jpg/250px-AsyutUniversityMainBldg.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="2400" data-file-height="1600" /></a></span></div><div style="display:table-cell;border-top:0;padding:0 2px 2px 0"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Assiut_Barrage_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Assiut_Barrage_1.jpg/90px-Assiut_Barrage_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="90" height="61" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Assiut_Barrage_1.jpg/135px-Assiut_Barrage_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Assiut_Barrage_1.jpg/180px-Assiut_Barrage_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="680" data-file-height="460" /></a></span></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><b>Clockwise from top:</b> <br /> <a href="/wiki/Assiut_Barrage" title="Assiut Barrage">Majzoub Barrage</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alexan_Pasha_Palace" title="Alexan Pasha Palace">Alexan Pasha Palace</a>, Assiut Barrage, <a href="/wiki/Assiut_University" title="Assiut University">Assiut University</a>, January 25th Bridge, Asyut Religious Institute</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap 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.infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Egypt_relief_location_map.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Asyut is located in Egypt"><img alt="Asyut is located in Egypt" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Egypt_relief_location_map.jpg/250px-Egypt_relief_location_map.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="231" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9e/Egypt_relief_location_map.jpg/500px-Egypt_relief_location_map.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1055" data-file-height="973" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:45.528%;left:53.183%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Asyut"><img alt="Asyut" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>Asyut</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location of Asyut within Egypt</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/23px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/35px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fe/Flag_of_Egypt.svg/45px-Flag_of_Egypt.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Governorates_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Governorates of Egypt">Governorate</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Asyut_Governorate" title="Asyut Governorate">Asyut</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-citypopulation_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-citypopulation-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">26.6 km<sup>2</sup> (10.3 sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th><td class="infobox-data">56 m (184 ft)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(2021)<sup id="cite_ref-citypopulation_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-citypopulation-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">528,669</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">19,870/km<sup>2</sup> (7,665/sq mi)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%2B2" class="mw-redirect" title="UTC+2">UTC+2</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_European_Time" title="Eastern European Time">EET</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">(+20) 88</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Asyut</b><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>spelling 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (<a href="/wiki/Arabic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Arabic language">Arabic</a>: <span lang="ar" dir="rtl">أسيوط</span> <i><span title="Egyptian Arabic-language romanization"><i lang="arz-Latn">Asyūṭ </i></span></i> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1177148991">.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}</style><span class="IPA-label IPA-label-small">pronounced</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="arz-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Egyptian_Arabic" title="Help:IPA/Egyptian Arabic">[ʔɑsˈjuːtˤ]</a></span>, from <a href="/wiki/Coptic_language" title="Coptic language">Coptic</a>: <span lang="cop">ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ, ⲥⲓⲱⲟⲩⲧ</span> <i><span title="Coptic-language romanization"><i lang="cop-Latn">Siōwt</i></span></i> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="cop-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA" title="Help:IPA">[sɪˈjo(ː)wt]</a></span>) is the capital of the modern <a href="/wiki/Asyut_Governorate" title="Asyut Governorate">Asyut Governorate</a> in <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a>. It was built close to the ancient city of the same name, which is situated nearby. The modern city is located at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818" /><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Asyut&params=27_11_00_N_31_10_00_E_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">27°11′00″N</span> <span class="longitude">31°10′00″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">27.18333°N 31.16667°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">27.18333; 31.16667</span></span></span></a></span></span>, while the ancient city is located at <span class="geo-inline"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1156832818" /><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Asyut&params=27_10_00_N_31_08_00_E_type:landmark"><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">27°10′00″N</span> <span class="longitude">31°08′00″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">27.16667°N 31.13333°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">27.16667; 31.13333</span></span></span></a></span></span>. The city is home to one of the largest <a href="/wiki/Coptic_Christian" class="mw-redirect" title="Coptic Christian">Coptic Christian</a> communities in the country. </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:AsyutMotherOfChampion.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/AsyutMotherOfChampion.jpg/250px-AsyutMotherOfChampion.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="225" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/AsyutMotherOfChampion.jpg/330px-AsyutMotherOfChampion.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1600" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>Mother of Champions monument in War and Peace Square</figcaption></figure> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Names_and_etymology">Names and etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Names and etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The name of the city is derived from <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_language" title="Egyptian language">early Egyptian</a> <b>Zawty</b> (<i>Z3JW.TJ</i>) (late Egyptian, <b>Səyáwt</b>) adopted into the <a href="/wiki/Coptic_language" title="Coptic language">Coptic</a> as <b>Syowt</b><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1107333977" /><span class="script-coptic">ⲥⲓⲟⲟⲩⲧ</span> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="cop-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA" title="Help:IPA">[sɪˈjowt]</a></span>, which means "<i>Guardian</i>" of the northern approach of <a href="/wiki/Upper_Egypt" title="Upper Egypt">Upper Egypt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In <a href="/wiki/Graeco-Roman" class="mw-redirect" title="Graeco-Roman">Graeco-Roman</a> <a href="/wiki/%C3%86gyptus" class="mw-redirect" title="Ægyptus">Egypt</a>, it was called <b>Lycopolis</b> or <b>Lykopolis</b> (<a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span lang="el">Λυκόπολις</span>, "<span title="Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text"><span lang="grc">ἡ Λύκων πόλις</span></span>"),<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> ('wolf city') <b>Lycon</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> or <b>Lyco</b>.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Co1905_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Co1905-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ancient_Asyut">Ancient Asyut</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Ancient Asyut"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Yuny_and_Renenutet.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Yuny_and_Renenutet.jpg/250px-Yuny_and_Renenutet.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Yuny_and_Renenutet.jpg/330px-Yuny_and_Renenutet.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/75/Yuny_and_Renenutet.jpg/500px-Yuny_and_Renenutet.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1800" data-file-height="2400" /></a><figcaption>Statue of the chief royal scribe <a href="/wiki/Yuny" title="Yuny">Yuny</a> of Asyut and his wife Renenutet, 1290–1270 BCE early Dynasty 19.</figcaption></figure> <p>Ancient Asyut was the capital of the Thirteenth <a href="/wiki/Nome_(Egypt)" title="Nome (Egypt)">Nome</a> of <a href="/wiki/Upper_Egypt" title="Upper Egypt">Upper Egypt</a> (<i>Lycopolites Nome</i>) around 3100 BC. It was located on the western bank of the <a href="/wiki/Nile" title="Nile">Nile</a>. The two most prominent <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_pantheon" class="mw-redirect" title="Egyptian pantheon">gods</a> of <a href="/wiki/Ancient_Egypt" title="Ancient Egypt">ancient Egyptian</a> Asyut were <a href="/wiki/Anubis" title="Anubis">Anubis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wepwawet" title="Wepwawet">Wepwawet</a>, both funerary deities. </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/First_Intermediate_Period_of_Egypt" title="First Intermediate Period of Egypt">First Intermediate Period</a>, the rulers of "<i>Zawty</i>" (<a href="/wiki/Khety_I_(nomarch)" title="Khety I (nomarch)">Khety I</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tefibi" title="Tefibi">Tefibi</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Khety_II_(nomarch)" title="Khety II (nomarch)">Khety II</a>) were supporters of the <a href="/wiki/Herakleopolis_Magna" class="mw-redirect" title="Herakleopolis Magna">Herakleopolitan</a> kings, of whose domain the Nome formed the southern limits. The conflict between this Nome and the southern Nomes under the rule of the <a href="/wiki/Eleventh_Dynasty_of_Egypt" title="Eleventh Dynasty of Egypt">Eleventh Dynasty</a> ended with the victory of <a href="/wiki/Thebes,_Egypt" title="Thebes, Egypt">Thebes</a> and the decline of Asyut's importance. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Skull_of_Khety.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Skull_of_Khety.jpg/120px-Skull_of_Khety.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="106" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b5/Skull_of_Khety.jpg/250px-Skull_of_Khety.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="1878" data-file-height="1986" /></a><figcaption>Skull of Khety from Asyut, 1950 BCE.</figcaption></figure> <p>Lycopolis has no remarkable ruins, but in the excavated chambers of the adjacent rocks <a href="/wiki/Mummies" class="mw-redirect" title="Mummies">mummies</a> of <a href="/wiki/African_golden_wolf" class="mw-redirect" title="African golden wolf">wolves</a> have been found, confirming the origin of its name, as well as a tradition preserved by <a href="/wiki/Diodorus_Siculus" title="Diodorus Siculus">Diodorus Siculus</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to the effect that an <a href="/wiki/Ethiopia" title="Ethiopia">Ethiopian</a> army, invading Egypt, was repelled beyond the city of <a href="/wiki/Elephantine" title="Elephantine">Elephantine</a> by packs of wolves. <a href="/wiki/Osiris" title="Osiris">Osiris</a> was worshipped under the symbol of a wolf at Lycopolis. According to a myth, he had come "from the shades" as a wolf to aid <a href="/wiki/Isis" title="Isis">Isis</a> and <a href="/wiki/Horus" title="Horus">Horus</a> in their combat with <a href="/wiki/Set_(deity)" title="Set (deity)">Typhon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other ancient Egyptian monuments discovered in Asyut include; the Asyut <a href="/wiki/Necropolis" title="Necropolis">necropolis</a> (west of the modern city), tombs which date to dynasties <a href="/wiki/Ninth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Ninth dynasty of Egypt">Nine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tenth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Tenth dynasty of Egypt">Ten</a> and <a href="/wiki/Twelfth_dynasty_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="Twelfth dynasty of Egypt">Twelve</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Ramesside_Period" class="mw-redirect" title="Ramesside Period">Ramessid</a> tombs of <a href="/wiki/Siese" title="Siese">Siese</a> and <a href="/wiki/Amenhotep_(Asyut)" class="mw-redirect" title="Amenhotep (Asyut)">Amenhotep</a>. </p> <table style="font-size: 88%; border-collapse: collapse; border: 1px solid blue; margin: 0.5em 1em; text-align: center; clear: right; float: right; margin-right: 0;"> <tbody><tr> <td style="padding:0.75em; background-color: var(--background-color-base); color:var( --color-base ); text-align: center"><table class="mw-hiero-table mw-hiero-outer" dir="ltr"><tbody><tr><td> <table class="mw-hiero-table"><tbody><tr> <td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_O34.png?63e15" height="5" title="O34" alt="O34" /><br /><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_G39.png?eb053" height="34" title="G39" alt="G39" /></td> <td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_G43.png?6eb40" height="38" title="G43 [w]" alt="w" /></td><td><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_X1.png?f2a8c" height="11" title="X1 [t]" alt="t" /><br /><img class="skin-invert" style="margin: 1px;" src="/w/extensions/wikihiero/img/hiero_O49.png?dd778" height="18" title="O49" alt="O49" /></td> </tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr> <tr> <th style="background: crimson; color:black; border-bottom: 1px solid gold; padding: 0.5em">Asyut, transliterated 'sꜣwt'<sup id="cite_ref-Gauthier3_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gauthier3-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <br />in <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_hieroglyphs" title="Egyptian hieroglyphs">hieroglyphs</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/History_of_Egypt" title="History of Egypt">Era</a>: <a href="/wiki/First_Intermediate_Period_of_Egypt" title="First Intermediate Period of Egypt">1st Intermediate Period</a><br /><small>(2181–2055 BC)</small> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td> </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>In <a href="/wiki/Graeco-Roman" class="mw-redirect" title="Graeco-Roman">Graeco-Roman</a> times, there was a distinct dialect of <a href="/wiki/Coptic_language" title="Coptic language">Coptic</a> spoken in Asyut, known as "<a href="/wiki/Lycopolitan" class="mw-redirect" title="Lycopolitan">Lycopolitan</a>", after the Greek name for the city. Lesser-used names for this dialect are "Sub-Akhmimic" and "Assiutic". </p><p>A large <a href="/wiki/Asyut_Treasure" title="Asyut Treasure">Byzantine Treasure</a> was discovered near the city in the early twentieth century and is now dispersed amongst a number of museums in the West. The <a href="/wiki/Hoard" title="Hoard">hoard</a> is composed of some of the most elaborate jewellery to survive from late <a href="/wiki/Ancient_history" title="Ancient history">antiquity</a>. </p><p>Asyut was at the end of the <a href="/wiki/40_Day_Road" class="mw-redirect" title="40 Day Road">40 Day Road</a> that connected the city to <a href="/wiki/Darfur" title="Darfur">Darfur</a> through the Selima and <a href="/wiki/Kharga_Oasis" title="Kharga Oasis">Kharga Oases</a>. The history of the road, known by local herders as <i><a href="/wiki/Darb_El_Arba%27%C4%ABn" title="Darb El Arba'īn">Darb al-Arba'in</a></i>, goes back over 700 years. It was used as a pathway for great caravans of up to 12,000 camels at its peak in the 14th century.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Modern_Asyut">Modern Asyut</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Modern Asyut"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Today, the city of Asyut has almost 400,000 inhabitants.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is the Egyptian city with one of the highest <a href="/wiki/Copt" class="mw-redirect" title="Copt">Coptic Christian</a> concentrations of approximately 50%.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is also home to the <a href="/wiki/Assiut_University" title="Assiut University">Assiut University</a>, one of the largest <a href="/wiki/University" title="University">universities</a> in <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a>, to the <a href="/wiki/Assiut_Barrage" title="Assiut Barrage">Assiut Barrage</a>, and to the <a href="/wiki/Lillian_Trasher" title="Lillian Trasher">Lillian Trasher</a> <a href="/wiki/Orphanage" title="Orphanage">Orphanage</a>. </p><p>The city is one of the only cities in the world that still makes <a href="/wiki/Tulle_bi_telli" title="Tulle bi telli">silver appliqué-work shawls</a> and is home to a large textile industry. The city also produces fine pottery, inlaid woodwork, and rugs.<sup id="cite_ref-brittanica_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brittanica-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Asyut is the terminus of the Ras Shukheir-Asyut <a href="/wiki/Oil_pipeline" class="mw-redirect" title="Oil pipeline">oil pipeline</a>, the terminus of the <a href="/wiki/Cairo" title="Cairo">Cairo</a>-Asyut <a href="/wiki/Gas_pipeline" class="mw-redirect" title="Gas pipeline">gas pipeline</a> and the beginning of the proposed Asyut-<a href="/wiki/Qena" title="Qena">Qena</a> gas pipeline, the last two being part of the Nile Valley Gas Company Pipeline Project.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Aysut is next to the Aysut Dam across the Nile river in the neighboring port of <a href="/w/index.php?title=Al-Hamra,_Egypt&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Al-Hamra, Egypt (page does not exist)">Al-Hamra</a>. The dam was built in 1902 and a hydroelectric plant was added in the 1980s.<sup id="cite_ref-brittanica_15-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-brittanica-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Coptic_Catholic_Eparchy">Coptic Catholic Eparchy</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Coptic Catholic Eparchy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>On 10 August 1947, a Coptic Catholic eparchy (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Catholic">Eastern Catholic</a> Diocese) of Assiut (or Lycopolis) was established on southern Egyptian territory split off from the <a href="/wiki/Coptic_Catholic_Eparchy_of_Luqsor" class="mw-redirect" title="Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Luqsor">Coptic Catholic Eparchy of Luqsor</a>, each <a href="/wiki/Suffragan" class="mw-redirect" title="Suffragan">suffragan</a> of <a href="/wiki/Coptic_Catholic_Patriarch_of_Alexandria" class="mw-redirect" title="Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria">Coptic Catholic Patriarch of Alexandria</a>. Its episcopal see is the <a href="/wiki/Cathedral" title="Cathedral">cathedral</a> of the Mother of Divine Love, in Assyut. </p> <dl><dt><i>Suffragan Eparchs (Bishops) of Assiut</i></dt></dl> <p>(all <a href="/wiki/Coptic_Catholic_Church" title="Coptic Catholic Church">Coptic Rite</a>) </p> <ul><li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Alexandros_Scandar&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Alexandros Scandar (page does not exist)">Alexandros Scandar</a> (9 August 1947 – death 29 December 1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Youhanna_Nueir" title="Youhanna Nueir">Youhanna Nueir</a>, <a href="/wiki/Friars_Minor" class="mw-redirect" title="Friars Minor">Friars Minor</a> (O.F.M.) (26 March 1965 – retired 20 March 1990); previously <a href="/wiki/Auxiliary_Eparch" class="mw-redirect" title="Auxiliary Eparch">Auxiliary Eparch</a> of <a href="/wiki/Luqsor_of_the_Copts" class="mw-redirect" title="Luqsor of the Copts">Luqsor of the Copts</a> (Egypt) (8 December 1955 – 26 March 1965) & <a href="/wiki/Titular_Bishop" class="mw-redirect" title="Titular Bishop">Titular Bishop</a> of <a href="/wiki/Phatanus" title="Phatanus">Phatanus</a> (8 December 1955 – 26 March 1965)</li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Kyrillos_Kamal_William_Samaan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Kyrillos Kamal William Samaan (page does not exist)">Kyrillos Kamal William Samaan</a>, O.F.M. (16 May 1990 – 2022)</li> <li>Daniel Lotfy, O.F.M. (2022–present)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen-Geiger_climate_classification_system" class="mw-redirect" title="Köppen-Geiger climate classification system">Köppen-Geiger climate classification system</a> classifies its climate as <a href="/wiki/Hot_desert_climate" class="mw-redirect" title="Hot desert climate">hot desert</a> (BWh). It is the driest city of <a href="/wiki/Climate_of_Egypt" title="Climate of Egypt">Egypt</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Luxor#Climate" title="Luxor">Luxor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Minya,_Egypt#Climate" title="Minya, Egypt">Minya</a>, <a href="/wiki/Qena#Climate" title="Qena">Qena</a> and Asyut have the widest difference of temperatures between days and nights of any city in Egypt, with almost 16 °C (29 °F) difference. The city of Asyut is sandwiched between two mountain ranges of about 600m height. There is also a lowering in elevation in mid <a href="/wiki/Egypt" title="Egypt">Egypt</a>, from the <a href="/wiki/Mediterranean" class="mw-redirect" title="Mediterranean">Mediterranean</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Red_Sea" title="Red Sea">Red Sea</a>. This gives the city and nearby towns and villages the similar properties of a <a href="/wiki/Continental_climate" title="Continental climate">continental climate</a>, meaning that the city has harsh and chilly <a href="/wiki/Cold" title="Cold">cold</a> <a href="/wiki/Winter" title="Winter">winter</a> weather, and very hot but non-humid <a href="/wiki/Summer" title="Summer">summers</a>. During summer the temperature can exceed 42 °C (108 °F). Yet, in winter Asyut gets below 0 °C (32 °F) temperatures during the night and <a href="/wiki/Frost" title="Frost">frost</a> can easily form, while <a href="/wiki/Hail" title="Hail">hail</a> or <a href="/wiki/Snow" title="Snow">snow</a> are rare because of the low average of the city's <a href="/wiki/Precipitation_(meteorology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Precipitation (meteorology)">precipitation</a> and general low <a href="/wiki/Humidity" title="Humidity">humidity</a>. </p><p>The highest record temperature was 51 °C (124 °F), recorded on July 23, 1994, while the lowest record temperature was −2 °C (28 °F), recorded on January 16, 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-Voodoo_Skies_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Voodoo_Skies-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div> <table class="wikitable mw-collapsible" style="width:auto; text-align:center; line-height:1.2em;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="14">Climate data for Asyut </th></tr> <tr> <th scope="row">Month </th> <th scope="col">Jan </th> <th scope="col">Feb </th> <th scope="col">Mar </th> <th scope="col">Apr </th> <th scope="col">May </th> <th scope="col">Jun </th> <th scope="col">Jul </th> <th scope="col">Aug </th> <th scope="col">Sep </th> <th scope="col">Oct </th> <th scope="col">Nov </th> <th scope="col">Dec </th> <th scope="col" style="border-left-width:medium">Year </th></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record high °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF4000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.2<br />(90.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF0B00; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">39.8<br />(103.6) </td> <td style="background: #D90000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">44.2<br />(111.6) </td> <td style="background: #D40000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">44.6<br />(112.3) </td> <td style="background: #A80000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">47.8<br />(118.0) </td> <td style="background: #9F0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">48.4<br />(119.1) </td> <td style="background: #D80000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">44.3<br />(111.7) </td> <td style="background: #CB0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">45.2<br />(113.4) </td> <td style="background: #E30000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">43.5<br />(110.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF0000; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">41.5<br />(106.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF1A00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.6<br />(99.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF4000; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32.2<br />(90.0) </td> <td style="background: #9F0000; color:#FFFFFF; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">48.4<br />(119.1) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily maximum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FF9932; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.3<br />(66.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF8811; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.7<br />(71.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.1<br />(77.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF4500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">31.4<br />(88.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF2B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">35.2<br />(95.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF1E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">37.1<br />(98.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF2200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.5<br />(97.7) </td> <td style="background: #FF2500; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36.0<br />(96.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF3200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">34.2<br />(93.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF4B00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">30.5<br />(86.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF7100; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25.1<br />(77.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF9225; color:#000000;" class="notheme">20.3<br />(68.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF5300; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">29.4<br />(84.9) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Daily mean °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFCD9B; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.7<br />(53.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.9<br />(57.0) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.4<br />(63.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF7E00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.2<br />(73.8) </td> <td style="background: #FF6200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27.2<br />(81.0) </td> <td style="background: #FF5200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.6<br />(85.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF5200; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.6<br />(85.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF5600; color:#000000;" class="notheme">29.0<br />(84.2) </td> <td style="background: #FF6400; color:#000000;" class="notheme">26.9<br />(80.4) </td> <td style="background: #FF7C00; color:#000000;" class="notheme">23.4<br />(74.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFA64D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.4<br />(63.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFC285; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.3<br />(55.9) </td> <td style="background: #FF870F; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">21.9<br />(71.4) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily minimum °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #FFFDFC; color:#000000;" class="notheme">4.7<br />(40.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFF2E6; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.3<br />(43.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFDBB7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9.7<br />(49.5) </td> <td style="background: #FFBA75; color:#000000;" class="notheme">14.5<br />(58.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF9D3C; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.6<br />(65.5) </td> <td style="background: #FF8B17; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.3<br />(70.3) </td> <td style="background: #FF860D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">22.0<br />(71.6) </td> <td style="background: #FF8811; color:#000000;" class="notheme">21.7<br />(71.1) </td> <td style="background: #FF962E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">19.6<br />(67.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFAE5D; color:#000000;" class="notheme">16.2<br />(61.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4A9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.7<br />(51.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFEFE0; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.7<br />(44.1) </td> <td style="background: #FFBB77; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">14.3<br />(57.7) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Record low °C (°F) </th> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0<br />(32.0) </td> <td style="background: #EDEDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">1.2<br />(34.2) </td> <td style="background: #EAEAFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.7<br />(33.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFF3E7; color:#000000;" class="notheme">6.2<br />(43.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFD0A1; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11.3<br />(52.3) </td> <td style="background: #FFB368; color:#000000;" class="notheme">15.4<br />(59.7) </td> <td style="background: #FFA246; color:#000000;" class="notheme">17.9<br />(64.2) </td> <td style="background: #FFA144; color:#000000;" class="notheme">18.0<br />(64.4) </td> <td style="background: #FFBE7E; color:#000000;" class="notheme">13.8<br />(56.8) </td> <td style="background: #FFD4A9; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10.7<br />(51.3) </td> <td style="background: #F6F6FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">3.0<br />(37.4) </td> <td style="background: #EBEBFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.9<br />(33.6) </td> <td style="background: #E6E6FF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">0.0<br />(32.0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Precipitation" title="Precipitation">precipitation</a> mm (inches) </th> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">0<br />(0) </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average precipitation days <span style="font-size:90%;" class="nowrap">(≥ 1.0 mm)</span> </th> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FDFDFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.1 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FCFCFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.2 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FFFFFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">0.0 </td> <td style="background: #FEFEFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">0.3 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Average <a href="/wiki/Relative_humidity" class="mw-redirect" title="Relative humidity">relative humidity</a> (%) </th> <td style="background: #3838FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">52 </td> <td style="background: #5E5EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">42 </td> <td style="background: #7575FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36 </td> <td style="background: #9393FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">28 </td> <td style="background: #9F9FFF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">25 </td> <td style="background: #9797FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">27 </td> <td style="background: #8484FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">32 </td> <td style="background: #7575FF; color:#000000;" class="notheme">36 </td> <td style="background: #6666FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">40 </td> <td style="background: #5E5EFF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">42 </td> <td style="background: #4747FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">48 </td> <td style="background: #3838FF; color:#FFFFFF;" class="notheme">52 </td> <td style="background: #6C6CFF; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">38.3 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align: center;"> <th scope="row" style="height: 16px;">Mean daily <a href="/wiki/Sunshine_duration" title="Sunshine duration">sunshine hours</a> </th> <td style="background: #EAEA02; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9 </td> <td style="background: #EAEA02; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9 </td> <td style="background: #F1F113; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10 </td> <td style="background: #F1F113; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10 </td> <td style="background: #F9F924; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12 </td> <td style="background: #FFFF35; color:#000000;" class="notheme">12 </td> <td style="background: #F9F924; color:#000000;" class="notheme">11 </td> <td style="background: #F1F113; color:#000000;" class="notheme">10 </td> <td style="background: #EAEA02; color:#000000;" class="notheme">9 </td> <td style="background: #E3E300; color:#000000;" class="notheme">8 </td> <td style="background: #F1F113; color:#000000; border-left-width:medium" class="notheme">10 </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 1: NOAA<sup id="cite_ref-NOAA_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NOAA-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td colspan="14" style="text-align:center;font-size:95%;">Source 2: Weather2Travel <i>for sunshine</i><sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Culture">Culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Alexan_Pasha_Palace" title="Alexan Pasha Palace">Alexan Pasha Palace</a> was constructed in 1910 as a riverside residence of a local aristocratic family. It remained in possession of the family until 1995 when it was sold to the state. There are plans to restore the mansion and turn it into a museum.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Plotinus" title="Plotinus">Plotinus</a>, Neoplatonic philosopher 204 or 205 – 270 CE</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coluthus" title="Coluthus">Coluthus</a>, 5th century Greek poet</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Shenouda_III" class="mw-redirect" title="Pope Shenouda III">Pope Shenouda III</a>, Pope and Patriarch of the Egyptian Orthodox Church in Egypt and All Middle East</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thutmose_Kamel_Gabrial" title="Thutmose Kamel Gabrial">Thutmose Kamel Gabrial</a>, an Egyptian military pilot who was killed in action during the <a href="/wiki/1948_Palestine_war" title="1948 Palestine war">1948 Palestine War</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gamal_Abdel_Nasser" title="Gamal Abdel Nasser">Gamal Abdel Nasser</a>, second <a href="/wiki/List_of_Presidents_of_Egypt" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Presidents of Egypt">Egyptian president</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samir_Ghanem" title="Samir Ghanem">Samir Ghanem</a>, comedian, singer, and entertainer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ahmed_Lutfi_el-Sayed" title="Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed">Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed</a>, <a href="/wiki/Egyptian_nationalism" title="Egyptian nationalism">Egyptian nationalist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melitius_of_Lycopolis" title="Melitius of Lycopolis">Melitius of Lycopolis</a>, founder of the <a href="/wiki/Melitians" title="Melitians">Melitians</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Al-Suyuti" title="Al-Suyuti">al-Suyuti</a>, Sunni Muslim theologian who died in 1505</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ali_El-Araby" title="Ali El-Araby">Ali El-Araby</a>, footballer</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Umar_Makram" title="Umar Makram">Umar Makram</a>, revolutionary and noble</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Regina_Khayatt" title="Regina Khayatt">Regina Khayatt</a>, feminist, educator, philanthropist, suffragist, and temperance worker</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Twinnings">Twinnings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Twinnings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania"><img alt="Romania" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/23px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/35px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/Flag_of_Romania.svg/45px-Flag_of_Romania.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="400" /></a></span></span> <a href="/wiki/Ia%C5%9Fi" class="mw-redirect" title="Iaşi">Iaşi</a>, <a href="/wiki/Romania" title="Romania">Romania</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Asyut&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1266661725">.mw-parser-output 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