Egypt
Giza is a city located in Egypt, within the Giza province. It has a population of 4,367,343, making it one of the largest urban areas in the country.
Almaza Air Force Base
17.2 km away
Cairo International Airport
21.4 km away
Helwan Air Base
23.9 km away
The city is situated at coordinates 30.00944° latitude and 31.20861° longitude, in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres. Giza has an elevation of 19 meters and follows the Africa/Cairo timezone. It is located approximately 7.1 km from Cairo and is surrounded by several other cities.
Giza ranks as the third most populous city in Egypt out of 255 cities. Its population is significant when compared to other major cities, such as Cairo, which has a population of 9,606,916.
Giza is the capital of the Giza province, which consists of 15 cities. Other notable cities in the province include 6th of October City, Al Ḩawāmidīyah, Kirdāsah, Ash-Shaykh Zāyid, and Awsīm. The city features extensive infrastructure, including 124 hospitals, 118 schools, and 155 hotels.
20 populated places are found within 25 km of Giza.
Giza is home to 3 universities and higher education institutions.
| University | QS |
|---|---|
| Helwan National University | — |
| New Giza University | — |
| Zewail City of Science, Technology and Innovation | — |
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The population of Giza is 4,367,343.
Giza is located in the Giza province.
The coordinates of Giza are 30.00944° latitude and 31.20861° longitude.
The elevation of Giza is 19 meters.
There are 124 hospitals near Giza.
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