CAI
Cairo International Airport
Large airport
31.3 km
ḨALWĀN
Cairo · EGYPT (EG) · 29.84°N / 31.30°E
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ADM1 · ID
GeoNames 355,795
Ḩalwān is a city in Egypt with a population of 230,000. It sits at 29.84/31.30, runs on Africa/Cairo, is 3 km from Al Badrashayn.
Population
230,000
Place Type
Populated Place
Elevation
n/a
Timezone
Africa/Cairo
All facts
- Country
- Egypt
- Subdivision
- Cairo
- Coords
- 29.84°N / 31.30°E
- UTC offset
- +2
- DST
- Observed
Proximity
Air access
HEOC
October Airport
Small airport
46.2 km
HECW
Cairo West Air Base
Medium airport
48.1 km
SPX
Sphinx International Airport
Large airport
49.0 km
Universities
Helwan University
helwan.edu.eg
FAQ
- What is the population of Ḩalwān?
- 230,000 people, per GeoNames.
- Which timezone is Ḩalwān in?
- Africa/Cairo.
- Which country is Ḩalwān in?
- Egypt (EG).
- Which airport serves Ḩalwān?
- Cairo International Airport (CAI).
- How far is Ḩalwān from Cairo?
- About 25 km.
- Does Ḩalwān have a university?
- Yes. Helwan University.
- What languages are spoken in Egypt?
- Arabic.
- What currency is used in Egypt?
- Egyptian Pound.
- How many cities are in Egypt?
- 254 on record.
- Which admin region is Ḩalwān in?
- Cairo.
Get this page as JSON
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/355795
{
"data": {
"id": 355795,
"name": "Ḩalwān",
"ascii_name": "Halwan",
"country_code": "EG",
"population": 230000,
"elevation": null,
"timezone_id": "Africa/Cairo",
"feature_class": "P",
"feature_code": "PPL",
"latitude": 29.84144,
"longitude": 31.30084
}
}
Context
- 2.5x the population of Al Badrashayn.
- 3 km from Al Badrashayn.
- Same timezone (Africa/Cairo) as 253 other cities in Egypt.