Tahta
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Tahta (Arabic: طهطا) is a city in the Upper Egyptian Sohag Governorate. It is located on the west bank of the Nile.
Villages within the jurisdiction of Tahta include:
- El-Khezendareya Shark (Arabic: الخزيندارية شرق)
- Shattoura (Arabic: شطورة)
- El-Sawalem (Arabic: السوالم)
- El-Sawamaa Gharb (Arabic: الصوامعة غرب)
- Bani Ammar (Arabic: بني عمار)
[edit] Famous people from Tahta
- Rifa'a el-Tahtawi رفاعة الطهطاوي
- Said el-Nakshabandy سيد النقشباندي
- Abdel Nasser Tawfik عبدالناصر توفيق
