East Cairo
The eastern districts of Cairo are a series of planned communities which have been built away from the congestion of historic Cairo. The most prominent communities are Heliopolis, Nasr City, and New Cairo.
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: Cairo suburb
- Categories: neighbourhood in Egypt, geographic location and locality
- Location: Cairo, Lower Egypt, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
East Cairo
Latitude
30.1006° or 30° 6' 2" northLongitude
31.3325° or 31° 19' 57" eastPopulation
142,000Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)United Nations Location Code
EG HELOpen Location Code
8G2H482M+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 768591736GeoNames ID
352262Also Known As
- Arabic: حي مصر الجديدة
- Arabic: ضاحية مصر الجديدة
- Arabic: مصر الجديدة
- Arabic: مصر الجديده
- Arabic: هليوبليس الجديدة
- Catalan: Heliopolis
- Catalan: Heliòpolis
- Chinese: 太陽城
- Chinese: 赫利奧波利斯 (開羅郊區)
- Danish: Heliopolis
- Dutch: Heliopolis (stadswijk)
- Dutch: Heliopolis
- Egyptian Spoken Arabic: مصر الجديده
- English: Heliopolis, Cairo
- English: Heliopolis
- English: Misr el Gadida
- Esperanto: Heliopolo
- Finnish: Heliopolis
- French: Heliopolis
- French: Héliopolis
- French: Héliopolis (Égypte) moderne
- German: Heliopolis
- Greek: Ηλιούπολη Καΐρου
- Hebrew: הליופוליס
- Irish: Héileapoil
- Italian: Eliopoli
- Italian: Heliopolis
- Japanese: ヘリオポリス (カイロ)
- Japanese: ヘリオポリス
- Japanese: ミスル・アル=ジャディーダ
- Lithuanian: Heliopolis
- Persian: مصر الجدیده
- Persian: هلیوپلیس
- Polish: Heliopolis
- Portuguese: Heliopolis
- Portuguese: Heliópolis
- Russian: Гелиополис
- Russian: Гелиополь
- Spanish: Heliópolis
- Spanish: Heliópolis (El Cairo)
- Swedish: Heliopolis
- Swedish: Misr el-Gedida
- Urdu: عین شمس
- Urdu: مصر الجدیدہ
- Urdu: ہیلیوپولس
- Welsh: Heliopolis
- Western Panjabi: عین شمس
- Mişr al Jadīdah
- Miṣr el-Gedîda
In the Area
Localities
- El BostanNeighborhood
- Al NozhaNeighborhood
- Armed Forces BuildingsNeighborhood
- Abou Ghazala HousingNeighborhood
Landmarks
Popular Destinations in Cairo
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