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Sheikh Zayed City
City in Giza, Egypt

Sheikh Zayed City

Sheikh Zayed City is a city in Giza Governorate, Egypt and part of the Greater Cairo urban area.

Established in 1995, located approximately 20 km from the Mohandiseen district and 28 km from Tahrir Square in the Downtown Cairo. The city is bordered by the Cairo–Alexandria desert road, the extension of the 26th of July Corridor, and 6th of October city. The population of Sheikh Zayed administrative district was estimated at 99,891 on 1 July 2025 by Egypt's Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS).

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