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Population94,677
GeoNames
Local nameببا
RegionBeni Suweif
Elevation37 m
121 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo
Nearest airportAl Minya Airport (EMY)
95 km
Why visit Bibā
Townapedia lists 1 place to eat in and around town.
Weather in Bibā
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About Bibā
Biba (Arabic: ببا; Coptic: ⲡⲁⲡⲟ) is a city in Beni Suef Governorate, Egypt. It contains a cathedral that dates back to the sixth century, although the building that stands today was built in the 19th century.
From the Wikipedia article Biba, Egypt (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Map of Bibā
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Getting there and nearby towns
Al Minya Airport (EMY) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 95 km away.
- Sumusţā al Waqf 13 km west, about 13 min by car
- Sumusţā as Sulţānī 13 km west, about 13 min by car
- Al Fashn 14 km southwest, about 14 min by car
- Banī Suwayf al Jadīdah 17 km northeast, about 17 min by car
- New Bani Sewif City 18 km northeast, about 18 min by car
- Banī Suwayf 20 km northeast, about 20 min by car
- Ihnāsyā al Madīnah 19 km north, about 19 min by car
- Ihnāsīyah 19 km north, about 19 min by car
- Būsh 28 km northeast, about 28 min by car
- Maghāghah 34 km southwest, about 34 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
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- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
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