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Aswān, Egypt
Aswan · Egypt
Aswān is a large city in Aswan, Egypt with a population of 379,774. Elevation: 325 ft (99 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
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About Aswān
Aswan is a city in Upper Egypt and the capital of the Aswan Governorate. The city of Aswan is among the oldest continuously inhabited cities, with its recorded history spanning over 2,600 years.
People
Climate
| Population | 379,774 |
| Population Density | 2,623 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.0908°, 32.8994° |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
| Country | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| State / Province | Aswan |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 93°F (34°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 0.0 inches (0 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Aswān
Aswān is a large city in Egypt (Aswan) with a population of 379,774. The city sits at an elevation of 325 feet (99 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 93°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 0.0 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.
Climate in Aswān
Aswān has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jul (35°C), the coldest is Jan (16.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 2 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.7°F |
| 48% above Egypt avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 93°F (34°C) |
| Sunny Days | 336 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 325 ft (99 m) |
| Area | 144.8 sq mi (375.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,623/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.0908°N, 32.8994°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (16°C) | 0.0 in | Coldest, Wettest, Driest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in | |
| March | 72°F (22°C) | 0.0 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 0.0 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| June | 93°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | |
| July | 93°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 93°F (34°C) | 0.0 in | |
| September | 89°F (32°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 0.0 in |
Aswān has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 62°F in January to 93°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 0.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (0.0") and January the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Aswān
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport | University | — | Visit → |
| Aswan faculty of engineering | College | — | — |
| Aswan University | University | — | — |
| Kolleyet Al-Tarbeya | College | — | — |
| Social Services College | College | — | — |
Schools in Aswān
12 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Mouasaa School | — | — | — | — |
| Ahmed Maher School | — | — | — | — |
| Imam Ali School | — | — | — | — |
| Eng. Mohammed Mekkawy Yacoub Language School | — | — | — | — |
| Ahmed Saber Prep School | — | — | — | — |
| EJS Aswan | — | — | — | — |
| Al-Mouasaa School | — | — | — | — |
| Ahmed Maher School | — | — | — | — |
| Imam Ali School | — | — | — | — |
| Eng. Mohammed Mekkawy Yacoub Language School | — | — | — | — |
| Ahmed Saber Prep School | — | — | — | — |
| EJS Aswan | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Aswān
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Aswān
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Animalia | ||||
| Animalia | ||||
| Aswan Museum | ||||
| Aswan Museum | ||||
| Nile Museum | ||||
| Nile Museum | ||||
| Nubian Museum | ||||
| Nubian Museum |
Farmers Markets in Aswān
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aswan Market | |||||
| Aswan Market |
Hotels in Aswān
42 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Aswān
50 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Aswān
17 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Aswān
2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Aswān
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Aswān
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Aswān
23 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Aswān
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Aswān
5 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Aswān
5 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Aswān
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Aswān
8 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Aswān
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Aswān
2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Aswān
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Aswan Stadium |
Airports Near Aswān
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Aswan International Airport | ASW | Large Airport |
| Darau Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Aswān
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Assuan Post Office | |
| Assuan Post Office | |
| post office-abou el rish qebly | |
| post office-abou el rish qebly |
Treatment Centers in Aswān
22 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aswan Oncology Center | ||
| Basic | ||
| احمد رجب | ||
| احمد قناوى | ||
| ادهم بدوى | ||
| اسامه زكريا | ||
| بهاء الهوارى | ||
| جرجس نادى | ||
| عاطف الحداد | ||
| عبد الحميد حامد نسا | ||
| فاطمة فوزى | ||
| فوزى عباس نسا | ||
| قمر احمد محمد | ||
| محمد حسن صدر | ||
| محمد خليفة | ||
| محى راغب | ||
| نادية محمود نسا | ||
| ناديه محمود | ||
| ناهد شلك | ||
| نبيل تاودروس | ||
| ياسر عبدالكريم | ||
| يحى ابراهيم صدر |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Aswān
2 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Agilkia Island | ||
| New Kalabsha Island |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aswān
9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al Radwan Mosque | |
| Al-Tabia Mosque | |
| Archangel Michael Cathedral for Coptic Orthodox | |
| Archangel Michael Cathedral for Coptic Orthodox | |
| Mosque | |
| Saint Teresa Catholic Church | |
| Saint Teresa Catholic Church | |
| كنيسة العذراء مريم و الانبا بولا بالمسلة | |
| كنيسة العذراء مريم و الانبا بولا بالمسلة |
Explore Near Aswān
Quick Facts
Around Aswān
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Aswān
32 places within 15 km
- • Barque Sanctuary of Sesostris I
- • Basilica
- • Chapels of Intef II and III
- • Famine Stela
- • Gate of Ajuala
- + 16 more
- • Gateway of Hadrian
- • Isis Tempel
- • Kiosk of Qertassi
- • Temple of Augustus
- • Temple of Dedwen
- + 4 more
- • Nile Valley Viewpoint
- • Nubian Village
🇪🇬 About Egypt
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Aswān
Public Holidays in Egypt
7 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Aswān
What is the population of Aswān?
Aswān has a population of 379,774 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 2,623 people per square mile, spread across 144.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Aswān?
Aswān has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 93°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 0.0 inches.