Which country or map area contains Asyut?
Asyut is shown within Egypt in the atlas dataset.
- Country or map area
- Egypt
- Region name
- Asyut
- Approximate latitude
- 27.2° north
- Approximate longitude
- 31.1° east
- Country capital
- Cairo
- Country currency
- Egyptian pound
- World region
- Northern Africa
Quick answers about Asyut
What kind of place is Asyut?
It is shown in this atlas as a first-level state, province or administrative region.
Where is Asyut on the globe?
Its approximate map centre is 27.2° north latitude and 31.1° east longitude.
What is the capital of Egypt?
The country capital is Cairo.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.