Belqas

Belqas is a neighborhood in , . Belqas is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include North Cairo and Mit Nama.

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The northern districts of Greater form a vast and highly populated region, but which is generally of little interest to the tourist. The ancient city of Heliopolis was here, but it's mostly covered over by urban sprawl of the Matariya neighborhood.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Belqas.

Town
is a city containing a rural markaz, and an urban one. It is located in the Qalyubia Governorate of , in the northern part of the metropolitan area, at the start of the . is situated 7 km west of Belqas.

Belqas

Latitude
30.17234° or 30° 10′ 20″ north
Longitude
31.28307° or 31° 16′ 59″ east
Open location code
8G2H57CM+W6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 733230676
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

“Belqas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بلقس”

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