Sheikh Zayed City

Sheikh Zayed City is a city in , and part of the urban area. Established in 1995, located approximately 20 km from the district and 28 km from in the .
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  • Type: Locality with 383,000 residents
  • Description: Egyptian city
  • Also known as: “El-Sheikh Zayed City”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smart Village and Abu Rawash.

Village
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is a high-technology business district in the city of in , , established by Presidential Decree no.355 in 2000, with activities starting in 2001. is situated 3½ km northeast of Sheikh Zayed City.

Locality
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, 8 kilometres north of , is the site of 's most northerly pyramid, also known as the lost pyramid – the mostly ruined , the son and successor of Khufu. is situated 8 km east of Sheikh Zayed City.

Sheikh Zayed City

Latitude
30.04844° or 30° 2′ 54″ north
Longitude
30.99188° or 30° 59′ 31″ east
Population
383,000
Elevation
103 metres (338 feet)
Open location code
8G2G2XXR+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1104195975
Geo­Names ID
7802749
Wiki­data ID
Q4165945
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Sheikh Zayed City” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشيخ زايد”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الشيخ زايد”
  • Arabic: “مدينه الشيخ زايد”
  • Asturian: “Sheikh Zayed City”
  • Chinese: “谢赫扎耶德城”
  • Dutch: “El Sheikh Zayed City”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مدينة الشيخ زايد”
  • French: “Cheikh Zayed”
  • French: “Sheikh Zayed City”
  • French: “Ville de Cheikh Zayed”
  • German: “Madinat asch-Schaich Zayid”
  • German: “Sheikh Zayed City”
  • Hebrew: “שייח‘ זאיד”
  • Hindi: “शेख ज़ायेद सिटी”
  • Indonesian: “Kota Syekh Zayed”
  • Italian: “Sheikh Zayed City”
  • Malay: “Bandar Sheikh Zayed”
  • Polish: “Madinat asz-Szajch Zajid”
  • Russian: “Город Шейхов”
  • Scots: “Sheikh Zayed Ceety”
  • Urdu: “شیخ زاید شہر”
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