Al Ma‘şarah
Al Ma‘şarah is a locality in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Al Ma‘şarah is situated nearby to the locality Ash Shaykh ‘Uthmān, as well as near the town Al-Hawamidyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Hawamidyah and Tura.
Al-Hawamidyah
Town
El Hawamdeya is a city in the Giza Governorate of Egypt. Successive census results indicate a considerable steady rise in its population: 73,298 in 1986, 91,770 in 1996, 109,314 in 2006, 149,567 in 2018 and 158,278 in 2023.
Tura
Village
Photo: Mohamed Ouda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tura was the primary quarry for limestone in ancient Egypt. The site, which was known by the ancient Egyptians as Troyu or Royu, is located about halfway between modern-day Cairo and Helwan. Tura is situated 3½ km north of Al Ma‘şarah.
Tummwah
Village
Tummwah is a village in the Giza Governorate in Egypt. Also Spelled as "Tamwah" and it is a coptic old name that the village is keeping from the Old Egyptian name. According to the 2006 census, the village had 21,689 residents, 11,212 males and 10,477 females. Tummwah is situated 4½ km northwest of Al Ma‘şarah.
Al Ma‘şarah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Ma`sarah”, “El Ma‘ṣara”, and “El-Maasara”
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.9022° or 29° 54′ 8″ northLongitude
31.2894° or 31° 17′ 22″ eastElevation
26 metres (85 feet)Open location code
7GXHW72Q+VQGeoNames ID
360735
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