Dairut

27°34′00″N 30°49′00″E

Dairut
ⲧⲉⲣⲱⲧ
Dairut
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 27°34′N 30°49′E
Country Egypt
GovernorateAsyut
Area
  Total88.2 sq mi (228.4 km2)
Elevation
144 ft (44 m)
Population
 (2021)
  Total653,847
  Density7,400/sq mi (2,900/km2)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EST)

Dairut (Coptic: ⲧⲉⲣⲱⲧ terōt Coptic pronunciation: [dæˈroːt]) is a city in Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate. This is the point where the Nile divides, and a branch wanders off and eventually ends up in the Faiyum.

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