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Population94,174
GeoNames
Local nameأوسيم
RegionGiza
Elevation25 m
82 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo
Nearest airportCairo West Air Base (CWE)
21 km
Why visit Awsīm
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark in and around town.
Highlights include Letopolis.
Weather in Awsīm
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Museums and landmarks1
Churches and places of worship26
14 more on the map.
Schools, colleges and libraries1
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Healthcare1
Map of Awsīm
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Getting there and nearby towns
Cairo West Air Base (CWE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 km away.
- Shubrā al Khaymah 11 km east, about 11 min by car
- Cairo 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Giza 14 km southeast, about 14 min by car
- New Cairo 34 km east, about 34 min by car
- 6th of October City 35 km south, about 35 min by car
- Ḩalwān 35 km southeast, about 35 min by car
- Al-'Ubūr 35 km east, about 35 min by car
- Quwaysinā 49 km north, about 49 min by car
- Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān 62 km east, about 1 h by car
- Zagazig 62 km northeast, about 1 h by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
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