Boulaq

Boulaq, is a district of , in . It neighbours , Azbakeya, and the River Nile.
  • Suburb with about 52,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
  • Description: urban district of Cairo, Egypt
  • Also known as
    “Boulac”
    “Boulak”
    “Bulac”
    “Bulaq”
    “Būlāq Abū al ‘Ilā”

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Latitude
30.0592° or 30° 3′ 33″ north
Longitude
31.2342° or 31° 14′ 3″ east
Open location code
8G2H365M+MM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = suburb
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Boulaq” goes by many names.
BūlāqArabic
بولاقArabic
بولاق أبو العلاArabic
حي بولاقArabic
ԲուլաքArmenian
BulaqAzerbaijani
Bulaq (Misir)Azerbaijani
BulakCatalan
BulaqCatalan
Khalidj al-nasiriCatalan
布拉克Chinese
BúlaqCzech
BulaqDutch
بولاق ابو العلاEgyptian Arabic
BulaqFinnish
Boulâq (historical)French
ბულაკიGeorgian
BulaqIrish
BulaqItalian
ブーラークJapanese
불라크Korean
BoulaqNorwegian
BoulaqNorwegian Bokmål
БулакRussian
Булак (гавань)Russian
Булак (район Каира)Russian
BoulaqSwedish
BulakTurkish
БулакUkrainian
Булак (Каїр)Ukrainian
بولاقUrdu
BuloqUzbek
Buloq (Qohira)Uzbek

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