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MONFALOUT

Volume 15 · 60 words · 1842 Edition

or Manfalout, a town of Upper Egypt, situated on the left bank of the Nile, about a mile from the river, in a fertile and beautiful country. It is well built, of considerable magnitude, and carries on an extensive commerce in every species of grain. There is likewise a large manufactory of cloth here. Long. 31.36. E. Lat. 27.42. N.