Shanawan ( ar, شنوان) is one of the biggest villages in
Monufia Governorate
Monufia Governorate ( ar, محافظة المنوفية ' ) is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is located in the northern part of the country in the Nile Delta, to the south of Gharbia Governorate and to the north of Cairo. The governorat ...
,
Egypt
Egypt ( ar, مصر , ), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and southwest corner of Asia via a land bridge formed by the Sinai Peninsula. It is bordered by the Mediter ...
. It is in the middle between
Shibin El Kom
Shibin El Kom ( ar, شبين الكوم , colloquially shortened to ''Shibin'') is a city in Egypt's Nile Delta, and the capital of the Monufia Governorate.
Etymology
The city was previously known as Shaybin as-Ssarya () the first part of wh ...
City and Al-Baghor City. Shanawan is famous for vegetable products. It is marked by the taro (AlQulqas).
The biggest families in Shanawan are Sherif, Eissa, El-Gazzar, Al-Naggar, Elnemr, Al-Bambi, Al-Khaiyat, Abou Hashhash, Abdou, Zaied, Abd El Bary and Abou-Elsoud.
References
Populated places in Monufia Governorate
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