Beit Khallaf | |
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Coordinates: 26°19′N 31°47′E / 26.317°N 31.783°E | |
Country | Egypt |
Governorate | Sohag |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Beit Khallaf (Arabic: بيت خلاف [ˈbeːt xalˈlaːf] ) is a small rural village located 10 kilometers west of Girga in Upper Egypt. Beit Khallaf is part of the area known as the Hajer line, which is composed of three other villages: Beit Allam, Beit Khuraybi, and Beit Dawud Sahl. As of 2006, the total population of the village is 10,895 people.[1] The area has several mastabas and burial sites and is governed by the Egyptian ministry of Antiques as an Ancient Archeological site.[2]