Nasser (Arabic: ناصر), older name is Bush (Arabic: بوش, Coptic: ⲡⲟⲩϣⲓⲛ pronounced [pˈuʃən]) is a city and corresponding markaz in Beni Suef Governorate, Egypt. It is named after former Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser.

Nasser ناصر
city
Location in Beni Suef Governorate
Nasser Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 29.16985°N 31.102638°E / 29.16985; 31.102638
Country	Egypt
Governorate	Beni Suef
Area [1]
• Total	220 km2 (80 sq mi)
Population  (2019 (estimated))[1]
• Total	392,002
• Density	1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+2 (EST)

The 1885 Census of Egypt recorded Bush (as Boche) as a nahiyah under the district of Beni Suef in Beni Suef Governorate; at that time, the population of the city was 7,091 (3,554 men and 3,537 women).[2]

Demographics

As of 2019, the estimated population of Nasser markaz was 393,002, of whom 264,887 lived in rural areas and 128,115 in urban areas.[1]

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