6th of October City
6th of October is a city in the Giza Governorate, Egypt. It is a satellite city, located adjacent to Giza, and is part of the Greater Cairo region. The city served as the capital of the now-defunct 6th of October Governorate, which was dissolved in 2011.6th of October City
- Type: Locality with 369,000 residents
- Also known as: “6 October City”, “Madīnat Sittah Uktūbar”, and “October 6”
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.8167° or 29° 49′ northLongitude
31.05° or 31° 3′ eastPopulation
369,000Elevation
126 metres (413 feet)Open location code
7GXHR382+M2GeoNames ID
353219
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