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

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Map of El-Hawamdeyya, Madinet Al Hawamdeyah, Al Hawamdeyah, Giza Governorate, 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).

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)
  • 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

    El Hawamdeya Wikipedia