New Heliopolis

Coordinates: 30°8′4.24″N 31°40′22.14″E / 30.1345111°N 31.6728167°E / 30.1345111; 31.6728167

New Heliopolis
هليوبوليس الجديدة
suburb
New Heliopolis

Location in Egypt

Coordinates: 30°8′4.24″N 31°40′22.14″E / 30.1345111°N 31.6728167°E / 30.1345111; 31.6728167
Country  Egypt
Governorate Cairo
Area
  Total 10 sq mi (25 km2)
Time zone EST (UTC+2)

New Heliopolis (Arabic: هليوبوليس الجديدة) is a city located north east in the Cairo Governorate, Egypt. The city was established by the Heliopolis Presidential Decree No.193 of 1995 and belongs to the Heliopolis Company for Housing and Development.[1]

Location

The city is connected by the Cairo-Ismailia road from the north and by the Cairo–Suez road from the south. It also borders Madinaty to the south, El Shorouk to the west and Badr to the east. The city benefits from its connection to the Regional Ring Road which links it to all of Greater Cairo. The city is located 25 minutes from the district of Heliopolis and Nasr City.[2]

Climate

Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh),[3] as the rest of Egypt.

Climate data for New Heliopolis City
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 18.1
(64.6)
19.8
(67.6)
23.2
(73.8)
27.8
(82)
32.1
(89.8)
34.4
(93.9)
35
(95)
34.6
(94.3)
31.9
(89.4)
29.8
(85.6)
24.9
(76.8)
20.1
(68.2)
27.64
(81.75)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.8
(55)
14
(57)
16.6
(61.9)
20.3
(68.5)
24.2
(75.6)
26.9
(80.4)
27.9
(82.2)
27.9
(82.2)
25.5
(77.9)
23.5
(74.3)
19.3
(66.7)
14.7
(58.5)
21.13
(70.02)
Average low °C (°F) 7.6
(45.7)
8.2
(46.8)
10.1
(50.2)
12.9
(55.2)
16.4
(61.5)
19.4
(66.9)
20.8
(69.4)
21.2
(70.2)
19.2
(66.6)
17.2
(63)
13.8
(56.8)
9.4
(48.9)
14.68
(58.43)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6
(0.24)
4
(0.16)
4
(0.16)
2
(0.08)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1
(0.04)
4
(0.16)
5
(0.2)
26
(1.04)
Source: Climate-Data.org (altitude: 214m)[3]

See also

Notes

References

http://www.amlakeg.com/heliopolis-city

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