Menouf

Menouf (Arabic: منوف, from Coptic: ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ) is a city in Egypt located in the Nile Delta. It has an area of 18.76 square kilometers. The city gave name to the Monufia Governorate that it is located in and it was the capital of the governorate until 1826. Menouf is one of the several continually inhabited ancient Egyptian cities in the governorate.

Menouf
منوف
ⲡⲁⲛⲟⲩϥ
City
Location in Monufia Governorate
Menouf
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 30.465839°N 30.930805°E / 30.465839; 30.930805
Country Egypt
GovernorateMonufia
Area
  Total17.40 km2 (6.72 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total125,707
  Density7,200/km2 (19,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EST)
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