The provincial capital of Medinet el-Fayyum (El-Fayyum or El-Medina for short; pop. 350,000) lies in the SE of the oasis on the Bahr Yusuf, which here divides into numerous arms. The town is the commercial and economic center of the oasis and the seat of the local government authorities.
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