Place:Beni Ebeid

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Beni Ebeid

بني عبيد
Coordinates: [ ⚑ ] : 31°01′24″N 31°38′52″E / 31.023419°N 31.647876°E / 31.023419; 31.647876
Country Egypt
GovernorateDakahlia
Area
 • Total105.5 km2 (40.7 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total142,580
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Beni Ebeid (Arabic: بني عبيد) is a city in the Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt. Its population is 45,157 people as of 2020.[2]

The older name of the city is Disa (Arabic: ديسة).[3]

Sport

There is a Beni Ebeid stadium which has a capacity of 30,000[4] and the local football club Beni Ebeid Sporting Club play there, who are currently playing in the Egyptian Third Division, the third-highest league in the Egyptian football league system.

In the 2008–09 Beni Ebeid SC eliminated Cairo giants Zamalek from the Egypt Cup Round of 32.[5]

References

  1. REDIRECT Template:Cities and towns in Egypt