El Hawamdeya

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.

[clarification needed] El Hawamdeya lies in the south of the Giza Governorate and overlooks the Nile river.

There are several schools in the city: The city houses several mosques, including: The city contains one of the oldest churches in Egypt; Church of Prince Tadros El Shabaty.

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