Ministry District
Ministry District is a neighborhood in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Ministry District is situated nearby to the neighborhood Block 1147, as well as near Block 1149.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cairo International Airport and Cairo Military Academy Stadium.
Cairo International Airport
Aerodrome
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Cairo International Airport is a major international airport serving Cairo and its metropolitan area. It is the largest and busiest airport in Egypt. The airport serves as the primary hub for EgyptAir and Nile Air as well as several other airlines. Cairo International Airport is situated 4 km northeast of Ministry District.
Cairo Military Academy Stadium
Stadium
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The Cairo Military Academy Stadium is located in Cairo, Egypt and has a total capacity of 28,500. It was one of six stadiums used in the 2006 African Cup of Nations, held in Egypt.
Almaza AFB Airport
Aerodrome
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Almaza Air Base is a Air base of the Egyptian Air Force located in Heliopolis, Cairo, Cairo Governorate. It was established as a civilian aerodrome, but was partly taken over by the British military, designated RAF Almaza.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East Cairo and Nasr City.
East Cairo
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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.
Nasr City
Suburb
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Nasr City / Victory City forms two of the nine districts of the Eastern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It is administratively divided into Nasr City West/One, and Nasr City East/Two. Nasr City is situated 6 km southwest of Ministry District.
Zeitoun
Suburb
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Zeitoun, also al-Zeitoun, is one of the eight districts that make up the Northern Area in Cairo, Egypt. It is known for its Marian apparitions at the Coptic Church of the Virgin Mary of Zeitoun, reported in 1968–1971. Zeitoun is situated 7 km west of Ministry District.
Ministry District
- Type: Neighborhood
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.09843° or 30° 5′ 54″ northLongitude
31.37882° or 31° 22′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8G2H39XH+9GOpenStreetMap ID
way 701660958OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialOpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ministry District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حى الوزراء”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Block 1147 and Block 1149.
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