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Al-'Ubūr

Qalyubia, Egypt · Africa

About Al-'Ubūr

Al-'Ubūr is worth a stop: 20 minutes from Al Khānkah, 31km from Citadel of Salah Ed-Din.

Al-'Ubūr is a city located in Qalyubia, Egypt. With a population of 138,987, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, Al-'Ubūr 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-'Ubūr to your route.

About Al-'Ubūr

Green Valley School is a private trilingual (German, English, Arabic) school located in Obour City, Cairo. The school was established in 1998 amongst few trilingual schools in Egypt. It offers education from kindergarten stage to Year 12 or IGCSE. Arabic, German and English are taught in parallel.

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Al-'Ubūr offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Al-'Ubūr located?

Al-'Ubūr is located in Qalyubia, Egypt, Africa. The coordinates are 30.2289 latitude, 31.4815 longitude.

What is the population of Al-'Ubūr?

Al-'Ubūr has a population of approximately 138,987 people, making it a city in Egypt.

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Quick Information

Population
138,987
Continent
Africa
Country
Egypt
Region
Qalyubia
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
30.2289, 31.4815

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-'Ubūr

6 notable places within an hour's 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.

29 km · about 35 min 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.

31 km · about 35 min drive

museum

Egyptian Museum Cairo

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

31 km · about 35 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.

43 km · about 50 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.

43 km · about 50 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.

44 km · about 50 min drive

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Al-'Ubūr.

Al Khānkah

🇪🇬 Egypt

11 km awayPop. 81,646

El Shorouk

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16 km awayPop. 91,899

Mashtūl as Sūq

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18 km awayPop. 75,837

Shibīn al Qanāţir

🇪🇬 Egypt

18 km awayPop. 73,711

Al Khuşūş

🇪🇬 Egypt

18 km awayPop. 488,904

Jam‘īyat Iskān aḑ Ḑubbāţ bi Akādīmīyat ash Shurţah

🇪🇬 Egypt

20 km awayPop. 1,228

Al Qāhirah al Jadīdah

🇪🇬 Egypt

21 km awayPop. 313,139

New Cairo

🇪🇬 Egypt

22 km awayPop. 313,139

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