Mahalla el Kubra

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A city of northern Egypt in the Nile River delta north of Cairo. It is a textile center with processing mills for rice and flour. Population: 443,000.

Mahalla el Kubra [məˈhɑːlə ɛl ˈkuːbrə]

(Placename) a city in N Egypt, on the Nile delta: one of the largest diversified textile centres in Egypt. Pop.: 395 402 (1996)

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