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Aswan Governorate

Imagine a giant land in Egypt with a huge lake and ancient secrets waiting to be discovered!

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Panoramic View Of Aswan 2, Egypt

Panoramic View Of Aswan 2, Egypt

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FETP outbreak investigation of malaria in the Aswan Governorate, Egypt during June 2014.
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Key Facts

Location
Southernmost part of Upper Egypt.
Capital
Aswan.
Area
About 62,726 square kilometers (that's bigger than some countries!).
Population
Over 1.3 million people live here.
Fun Fact
Aswan Governorate is home to the enormous Lake Nasser, one of the world's largest artificial lakes.

Where the Sun Shines Brightest!

Aswan Governorate is way down south in Egypt, like the tippy-top of a giant ice cream cone! It's so big, it holds a massive lake called Lake Nasser. This lake is like a super-long swimming pool for Egypt. The weather here is usually super sunny and warm, perfect for adventures. It's a land of sunshine and big, beautiful water!

Secrets from Long, Long Ago!

People have lived in Aswan for thousands of years! Imagine living in a place where pharaohs and queens once walked. This land has seen so many stories unfold. It's like a giant history book that you can visit. Every stone and every grain of sand might have a story to tell about the people who lived here before us.

Friends and Fun in the Sun!

The people in Aswan love to share their culture. They speak Arabic, which is like a secret code for talking! They have special traditions and ways of celebrating. Imagine a big party with music and dancing that has been happening for ages. It's a place where families are important and everyone helps each other out.

What Do People Do All Day?

Many people in Aswan work with the land and the water. Some might be farmers growing yummy food, while others work with the big lake. They also have amazing crafts, like beautiful pottery and colorful fabrics. It's a place where people make things with their hands and share their talents with the world.

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