Dokki
Dokki is one of nine districts that make up Giza, Egypt. Dokki is situated on the western bank of the Nile, directly across from Downtown Cairo. It is a major residential and commercial district with major roads connecting the two parts of Greater Cairo.- Type: Suburb with 109,000 residents
- Description: district of Giza, Egypt
- Also known as: “Ad Doqi”, “Doki”, “Doqi”, “Duqqī”, and “El Dokki”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairo Tower and Mahmoud Khaleel.
Cairo Tower
The Cairo Tower is a free-standing concrete tower in Cairo, Egypt. At 187 m, it was the tallest structure in Egypt for 37 years until 1998, when it was surpassed by the Suez Canal overhead powerline crossing.Mahmoud Khaleel
Museum
The Mohamed Mahmoud Khalil Museum is a museum in Giza, Egypt. It is located in a palace built in the early 20th century.
Agricultural Museum
Park
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dokki and Mohandiseen and Garden City.
Dokki and Mohandiseen
Dokki and Mohandiseen are districts in Giza suburb on the west bank of the Nile River, part of Greater Cairo.Garden City
Garden City is a well-planned and leafy district of central Cairo, immediately south of the very centre of the modern city at Midan Tahrir. In 1905 the agricultural architect Jose Lamba was asked by the owners of the Nile Land and Agricultural Company to design a new city.Arab League
Locality
The Arab League, officially the League of Arab States, is a regional organisation in the Arab world. The Arab League was formed in Cairo on 22 March 1945, initially with seven members: Egypt, Iraq, Transjordan, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, Syria, and North Yemen.
Dokki
- Categories: kism, shiyakha, and locality
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.0389° or 30° 2′ 20″ north
Longitude
31.21256° or 31° 12′ 45″ east
Population
109,000
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
8G2H26Q7+H2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Dokki” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدقى”
- Arabic: “الدقي (حي)”
- Arabic: “الدقي”
- Arabic: “حي الدقي”
- Arabic: “دقي”
- Catalan: “Dokki”
- Chinese: “杜吉區”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الدقى”
- French: “Dokki”
- German: “al-Duqqi”
- German: “Dokki”
- German: “Doqqi”
- Hebrew: “דוקי”
- Irish: “Dokki”
- Italian: “Doqqi”
- Japanese: “ドッキ”
- Persian: “منطقه دقی”
- Spanish: “Ad-Duqqī”
- Swedish: “Dokki”
- Urdu: “دقی”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dokki Square and Masrah Negm.
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