Beni Suef Governorate trip planner

Beni Suef is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is situated in the center of the country.OverviewThis governorate's capital is the city of Beni Suef, located about 120 km south of Cairo on the west bank of the Nile River. The area is well known in Egypt for its cement factories. The nearby Meidum pyramid is the only prominent tourist attraction in the area.Due to different ways of transcribing the spelling it can also be known as Beni Suef, or Beni Swaif.PopulationAccording to population estimates from 2015 the majority of residents in the governorate live in rural areas, with an urbanization rate of only 23.2%. Out of an estimated 2,856,812 people residing in the governorate, 2,193,871 people live in rural areas as opposed to only 662,941 in urban areas.Industrial zonesAccording to the Egyptian Governing Authority for Investment and Free Zones (GAFI), in affiliation with the Ministry of Investment (MOI), the following industrial zones are located in this governorate: Kom Abu Radi Baiad Al Arab The industrial zone 1/31The industrial zone 2/31The industrial zone 3/31The industrial zone 4/31 Heavy industrial zone Gabal Ghareb (New urban community industrial zone) New Beni Suef Beni Suef Governorate is in Egypt. With the Inspirock online itinerary creator, Beni Suef Governorate and other destinations across the globe can be made central to your personalized travel plans.