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Al Ḩawāmidīyah

Giza, Egypt · Africa

About Al Ḩawāmidīyah

Al Ḩawāmidīyah works well as a base: 10 minutes from Al Badrashayn, 14km from Citadel of Salah Ed-Din.

Al Ḩawāmidīyah is a city located in Giza, Egypt. With a population of 155,055, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, Al Ḩawāmidīyah sits in Egypt, where you drive on the right. It's in the Africa/Cairo time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Al Ḩawāmidīyah to your route.

About Al Ḩawāmidīyah

El Hawamdeya (Arabic: الحوامدية, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [el.ħæwæmˈdejjæ]) is a city in the Giza Governorate of Egypt. Successive census results indicate a considerable steady rise in its population: 73,298 in 1986, 91,770 in 1996, 109,314 in 2006, 149,567 in 2018 and 158,278 in 2023.

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Where is Al Ḩawāmidīyah located?

Al Ḩawāmidīyah is located in Giza, Egypt, Africa. The coordinates are 29.9000 latitude, 31.2500 longitude.

What is the population of Al Ḩawāmidīyah?

Al Ḩawāmidīyah has a population of approximately 155,055 people, making it a city in Egypt.

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Quick Information

Population
155,055
Continent
Africa
Country
Egypt
Region
Giza
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
29.9000, 31.2500

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Egypt

Police
122
Ambulance
123
Fire
180
Driving side
right

Tourist police: 126.

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Worth the detour from Al Ḩawāmidīyah

6 notable places within an hour's drive.

castle

Citadel of Salah Ed-Din

A medieval Islamic-era fortification on Mokattam Hill in Cairo, built by Saladin to protect the city from Crusader attacks.

14 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Pyramids of Giza

The last surviving Wonder of the Ancient World, these 4,500-year-old pyramids are Egypt's most iconic monuments.

14 km · about 25 min drive

landmark

Great Sphinx of Giza

Colossal limestone statue with the body of a lion and a human head, guarding the Giza pyramid complex.

14 km · about 25 min drive

cafe

El-Fishawy Café

Cairo's oldest coffeehouse, open in a Khan el-Khalili alley since 1797 and run by seven generations of one family. Naguib Mahfouz wrote parts of the Cairo Trilogy in its back rooms, under the same tarnished mirrors.

16 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Grand Egyptian Museum

The world's largest archaeological museum, built near the Pyramids of Giza to house the complete Tutankhamun collection and over 100,000 artifacts.

17 km · about 20 min drive

museum

Egyptian Museum Cairo

Home to the world's most extensive collection of ancient Egyptian antiquities, including Tutankhamun's golden treasures.

17 km · about 20 min drive

Nearby Destinations

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Būlāq Abū al ‘Ilā

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18 km awayPop. 9,606,916

Madīnat an Naşr

🇪🇬 Egypt

19 km awayPop. 668,413

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