"Aswan (English pronunciation: /\u02CC\u00E6s\u02C8w\u0251\u02D0n/; Egyptian Arabic: \u0623\u0633\u0648\u0627\u0646 Asw\u0101n [\u0294\u0251s\u02C8w\u0251\u02D0n]; Ancient Egyptian: Swenett; Coptic: \u2CA5\u2C9F\u2CA9\u2C81\u2C9B Souan; Ancient Greek: \u03A3\u03C5\u03AE\u03BD\u03B7 Syene), formerly spelled Assuan, is a city in the south of Egypt, the capital of the Aswan Governorate.Aswan is a busy market and tourist centre located just north of the Aswan Dams on the east bank of the Nile at the first cataract. The modern city has expanded and includes the formerly separate community on the island of Elephantine."@en . "Governor"@en . "290327"^^ . . . "194.0"^^ . "Aswan"@en . . "(+20) 97" . "+2" . . .