WebCairo (/ ˈ k aɪ r oʊ / ⓘ KY-roh; Arabic: القاهرة, romanized: al-Qāhirah) is the capital of Egypt and the city-state Cairo Governorate, and is the country's largest city, home to 10 million people.
WebThe New Administrative Capital (NAC) (Arabic: العاصمة الإدارية الجديدة, romanized: al-ʿĀṣima al-ʾIdārīya al-Gadīda), is a new urban community in Cairo Governorate, Egypt and a satellite of Cairo City. It is planned to be Egypt's new capital …
Web3 days ago · Cairo, city, capital of Egypt, and one of the largest cities in Africa. Founded by the Fatimids in the 10th century, the city lies on the banks of the Nile near ancient Memphis. In modern times it has become a major center of higher education and a cultural capital of the Middle East.
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New Administrative Capital (NAC) | Egypt, Plans, & Cairo Area
WebThe location of the NAC is about 30 miles (45 km) from downtown Cairo and 40 miles (60 km) from the Suez Canal. The plan includes a new presidential palace, a new parliament building, and space dedicated for foreign embassies, as well as new buildings for various government administrations.
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Satellite Image Shows Construction of Egypt's New Capital
WebEgypt is notorious for developing new cities in its deserts, promising to alleviate the overcrowded capital. New Cairo, a satellite city established in 2000 was built to house as many as five ...
WebOct 4, 2017 · Cairo is Egypt’s capital city and also the most populous city in the country. The city is located in Lower Egypt which is a section of Egypt encompassing the fertile Nile delta and the land between Upper Egypt and the northern Mediterranean coast.
WebCairo , Arabic Al-Qāhirah, City (pop., 2006: city, 7,786,640; 2007 est.: urban agglom., 16,100,000), capital of Egypt. Located on the banks of the Nile River near the site of a Roman city captured by the Arabs in 641, Al-Fusṭāṭ …
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Egypt's New $58B Capital Aims to Host 6.5M Residents. Take a …
Web2 days ago · In an attempt to tackle overcrowding in Cairo, Egypt's government decided to build a new capital. The city, which already holds Africa's tallest building, is expected to cost $58 billion to build.
WebCairo is the capital and largest city of Egypt, while Alexandria, the second-largest city, is an important industrial and tourist hub at the Mediterranean coast. [21] . At approximately 100 million inhabitants, Egypt is the 14th-most populated country in the world, and the third-most populated in Africa.
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Cairo Capital of Egypt Geography and Facts - ThoughtCo
WebUpdated on July 30, 2018. Cairo is the capital of the north African country of Egypt. It is one of the largest cities in the world and it is the largest in Africa. Cairo is known as being a very densely populated city as well as being the center of Egypt's culture and politics.