Luxor

Luxor is a city in Upper (southern) Egypt and the capital of Luxor Governorate. The population of Luxor is 422,407 (2021), with an area of approximately 417 square kilometres (161 sq mi). It is among the oldest inhabited cities in the world.

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Luxor is a city in Upper (southern) Egypt and the capital of Luxor Governorate. The population of Luxor is 422,407 (2021), with an area of approximately 417 square kilometres (161 sq mi). It is among the oldest inhabited cities in the world.