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Giza

Northern Africa

Giza is the third-largest city in Egypt by area and population, and is also the eighteenth-largest city in Africa by population. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
4,458,135 1
Area (sq km)
98.4 1
Founding Year
642 1
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Elevation (m)
30 1
Latitude
29.987 degrees north 1
Longitude
31.2118 degrees east 1
Connections

Associated With

Egypt, Countries
Source Giza (Wikipedia)
Giza Governorate, States or Territories

Giza is the capital of Giza Governorate.

Source Giza (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Giza Governorate, States or Territories

Giza is the capital of Giza Governorate.

Source Giza (Wikipedia)
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Site Of

Great Pyramid of Giza

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Council of State of Egypt

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Source Egypt, Council of State, member page of the Association of Supreme Administrative JurisdictionsMember page, postal address, Giza
Quote, Member page, postal address, Giza
2 rue Essam El Daly, Dokki, Gizeh, 12611, Égypte
Sources
1. Giza (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Giza is the third-largest city in Egypt by area and population, and is also the eighteenth-largest city in Africa by population.
  • Infobox, Population figure
    4,458,135
  • Infobox, Population year
    2023
  • Infobox: area_total_km2
    98.4
  • Infobox, Elevation
    30 m
  • Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
    29.9870N 31.2118E
  • Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
    29.9870N 31.2118E
  • Infobox, Founded
    642 AD
  • Lead section, capital-of claim
    It is the capital of Giza Governorate with a total population of 4,458,135 as of 2023.
  • Associated With: Egypt, Infobox, Country
    Egypt
  • Associated With: Giza Governorate, Infobox, Governorate field
    Giza
  • Capital Of: Giza Governorate, Infobox, Governorate field (capital-of support)
    Giza
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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Wikidata: Giza
Wikidata Q81788, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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