Beni Suef Governorate, Governorate of Egypt in Beni Suef
The Beni Suef Governorate is located at the heart of Egypt, slightly south of Cairo.
Historically significant, this region traces its origins back to ancient Egyptian times.
Beni Suef is known for its vibrant cultural tapestry and traditional handicrafts.
Visitors traveling to the governorate can use the city of Beni Suef as a hub for exploration.
It hosts the Meidum Pyramid, which is considered an architectural transition from the step-sided to smooth-sided pyramids.
Location: Egypt
Capital city: Beni Suef
Population: 3154100
Elevation above the sea: 128 m
Website: benisuef.gov.eg
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap