Place:El Hawamdeya

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El Hawamdeya (Arabic: الحوامدية  Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [el.ħæwæmˈdejjæ]) is a city in the Giza Governorate of Egypt.

Successive census results indicate a considerable steady rise in its population - 73,298 in 1986, 91,732 in 1996, 109,468 in and 113,128 (estimated) in 2008.

Climate

Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh).

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Location

El Hawamdeya lies in the south of the Giza Governorate and overlooks the Nile river.

Education

There are several schools in the city:

  • Omar Ibn El Khatab language school
  • El Hawamdeya Primary School
  • Arab El Saha School
  • El Hawamdeya Preparatory School
  • Mona El Amir Primary School
  • El Hawamdeya Secondary School
  • Zikry Idris Primary School
  • El Sheikh Etman Primary School
  • Al Azhary Religious Institute (boys)
  • Al Azhary Religious Institute (girls)


Religion

Islam

The city houses several mosques, including;

  • Mohammed Ahmed Abd El Salam Mosque (El Gomhoriah St.)
  • Ashab El Yameen Mosque (Saad Zagloul St.)

Christianity

The city contains one of the oldest churches in Egypt; Church of Prince Tadros El Shabaty.

Clubs

  • El Saha El Shabeya
  • Sherket El Sokar
  • Om Khanan
  • El Sheikh Othman
  • Markaz Shabab Mona El Amir

References


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