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fully finished apartment for sale 70m 2 br
New Cairo (located within the Greater Cairo region. Administratively, it is officially part of the eastern district of Cairo,[2] but, like other new settlements in Egypt, it falls under the direct jurisdiction of the New Urban Communities Authority. [3]
The city was established in 2000 as part of Egypt's strategic efforts to alleviate chronic traffic congestion in Greater Cairo by redistributing population and economic activities. [4] By 2024, New Cairo covered an area of 99,814 acres (40,393 hectares),[5] and comprises a mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial centers, and institutional districts. It features numerous gated communities, private universities, shopping malls, international schools, and corporate headquarters, making it a hub for Cairo's upper and elite classes. The development of New Cairo reflects broader neoliberal urban planning strategies in Egypt, which aim to attract private investment and promote modern, Westernized lifestyles. [4]
According to the 2017 census, the combined population of New Cairo's three police districts was 297,387 (see also the Population section below). [6][7] The city has the potential to eventually accommodate 5 million people. [8] Compared to 6th of October City, which was also built with the hope of relieving pressure on Cairo, New Cairo has a higher proportion of rental housing. [9] New Cairo has received both praise and criticism. While it is seen as a model of modern urban expansion, it is also subject to scrutiny due to its exclusivity to certain social classes and its limited accessibility for low-income residents. [10]
The city was established in 2000 as part of Egypt's strategic efforts to alleviate chronic traffic congestion in Greater Cairo by redistributing population and economic activities. [4] By 2024, New Cairo covered an area of 99,814 acres (40,393 hectares),[5] and comprises a mix of residential neighborhoods, commercial centers, and institutional districts. It features numerous gated communities, private universities, shopping malls, international schools, and corporate headquarters, making it a hub for Cairo's upper and elite classes. The development of New Cairo reflects broader neoliberal urban planning strategies in Egypt, which aim to attract private investment and promote modern, Westernized lifestyles. [4]
According to the 2017 census, the combined population of New Cairo's three police districts was 297,387 (see also the Population section below). [6][7] The city has the potential to eventually accommodate 5 million people. [8] Compared to 6th of October City, which was also built with the hope of relieving pressure on Cairo, New Cairo has a higher proportion of rental housing. [9] New Cairo has received both praise and criticism. While it is seen as a model of modern urban expansion, it is also subject to scrutiny due to its exclusivity to certain social classes and its limited accessibility for low-income residents. [10]
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- TypeApartment
- PurposeFor Sale
- Reference no.Bayut - 5002173-Y6lsza
- CompletionReady
- FurnishingUnfurnished
- Published at20 July 2026
- OwnershipResale
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