New Faiyum

City in Faiyum, Egypt From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

New Faiyum (Arabic: الفيوم الجديدة Madīnat al-Fayyūm al-Jadīdah) is a planned city in Middle Egypt. A third-generation new Egyptian city, it is a suburb of Faiyum in Faiyum Governorate. The city is located west of the Cairo-Aswan Western Desert Road, 100 km (62 mi) south of Cairo. It is 15 km (9.3 mi) away from the city of Faiyum, and 40 km (25 mi) away from the city of Beni Suef.

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New Faiyum
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New Faiyum is located in Egypt
New Faiyum
New Faiyum
Location within Egypt
Coordinates: 29°13′26″N 30°53′48″E
CountryEgypt
GovernorateFaiyum
Area
  Total
29.04 km2 (11.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Total
433
  Density14.9/km2 (38.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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History

New Faiyum was founded by presidential decree in 2000.[2]

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