Mansoura (disambiguation)
Arabic: منصورة or Persian: منصوره is a word meaning victorious. This general form summarizes all possible ways of writing the word in Latin script:
- El/Al or nothing
- space/dash or connected
- man
- soo/sou/su/so
- ra/re/rah/reh
It is a common name for different places in many countries. The largest city with that name is the Mansoura of Egypt which is the capital city of Dakahlia Governorate with a population of 960,423. Mansoura may also refer to:
Algeria
- Mansoura, Tlemcen, a village in Tlemcen Province, Algeria
- Mansoura, Ghardaïa, a village in Ghardaïa Province, Algeria
- Mansourah, Mostaganem
- Mansourah District (Ghardaïa Province)
- Mansourah District (Tlemcen Province)
- Mansourah District (Bordj Bou Arréridj Province)
Cyprus
- Mansoura, Cyprus, an abandoned village in Cyprus
Libya
- Mansura, Libya, a town in Libya
Morocco
- Mansoura, Morocco, a town in Morocco
Pakistan
- Mansoorah, Lahore, a suburb of Lahore, headquarters of Jamat-e-Islami.
Palestine
Depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War
- Al-Mansura, Acre, 29 km northeast of Acre
- Al-Mansura, Khirbat, 18.5 km southeast of Haifa
- Al-Mansura, Ramla, 10 km south of Ramle
- Al-Mansura, Safad, 31 km northeast of Safad
- Mansurat al-Khayt, 11.5 km east of Safad
- Al-Mansura, Tiberias, 16 kilometres northwest of Tiberias
Saudi-Arabia
Syria
Tunisia
- El-Mansoura, Tunisia, small Tunisian village near Kelibia
- Mansoura, Tunisia, town situated 8 km from Souassi and el Djem
United States
- Mansura, Louisiana, a town in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States
Yemen
- Al-Mansoura (Aden), a city district in Yemen
Historical places
- Mansura, Sindh, ruined city near Shahdadpur, Pakistan
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