Sheikh Zuweid (also spelled Sheikh Zoweid, Shaykh Zuwayd, or Sheikh Zouède; Arabic: الشيخ زويدArabic pronunciation:[aʃˈʃeːxzeˈweːd,-zoˈwæjjed], Coptic: ⲃⲁⲓⲧⲩⲗⲟⲩⲁ, Greek: Bitulion) is a Bedouin town in the North Sinai Governorate of Egypt near the border with the Gaza Strip. It is situated between the cities of Arish and Rafah and is 334 kilometers (214 miles) northeast of Cairo. It has a population of around 60,000 as of 2015.[2]
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Egyptian border with Gaza. The site is tentatively identified with modern SheikhZuweid. A late tract on the Holy Land, De Situ Terrae Sanctae ascribed to Archdeacon...
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Decree 57/2016 Assigning the land of the New Administrative Capital and the Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Urban Community as areas of new urban communities" (PDF)...
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