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|official_name = Greater Cairo Area |native_name = {{lower|0.2em|2={{lang|ar|القاهرة الكبرى}}}} |settlement_type = Metropolitan area |image_skyline = Districts of Cairo (small, English).PNG |imagesize = 270px |image_caption = highly populated districts |image_flag = |map_caption = |pushpin_map = |pushpin_mapsize = |coordinates = {{coord|30|03|N|31|22|E|region:EG|display=inline,title}} |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = {{flag|Egypt}} |subdivision_type1 = Consisting of |subdivision_name1 = Cairo Governorate Giza 6th of October Sheikh Zayed City Shubra El Kheima Obour |leader_title = |leader_name = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = |area_land_km2 = |area_water_km2 = |area_metro_km2 = |elevation_m = |elevation_ft = |population_total = 20,500,000 |population_as_of = 2012 |population_density_km2 = |population_urban = |population_note = [1] |website = |footnotes = |timezone = UTC+2 |utc_offset = |timezone_DST = (not observed) |utc_offset_DST = }} The Greater Cairo Area (GCA) ({{lang-ar|القاهرة الكبرى}} {{transl|ar|Wehr|El Qāhira El Kobrā}}) is the largest metropolitan area in Egypt and the largest urban area in Africa.[1] It is the third largest urban area in the Muslim world after Jakarta and Karachi, and the world's 16th largest metropolitan area,[2] consisting of all cities in the Cairo Governorate as well as Giza, 6th of October, Sheikh Zayed City in the Giza Governorate and Shubra El Kheima and Obour in the Qalyubia Governorate, with a total population estimated at 20,500,000 (as of 2012); area: 1,709 km2; density: 10,400/km2.[3] ClimateThe Greater Cairo Area and its surrounding region is classified as hot desert climate (BWh) in Köppen-Geiger classification, as all of Egypt. Cairo and its surrounding region have very similar day to day temperatures; however, the less populated parts at the east and the west do not have the urban heat, which makes them more prone to have soft hail. {{Climate chart| Cairo |7 |19 |5 |8 |21 |3 |11 |24 |3 |13 |29 |1 |17 |32 |0 |19 |35 |0 |21 |35 |0 |21 |35 |0 |19 |33 |0 |17 |30 |0 |13 |26 |3 |9 |21 |4 |float = right |clear = right |source = Weather2Travel[4]}} Urban issues60% of all informal houses in Egypt are located in the Greater Cairo area.[5] Main cities
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References1. ^{{citation|url=http://www.demographia.com/db-worldua.pdf |title=Demographia World Urban Areas & Population Projections |publisher=Demographia |date=April 2009 |accessdate=9 July 2009}} {{Districts of Cairo|state=expanded}}{{Governorates of Egypt}}{{World's most populated metropolitan areas}}2. ^R.L. Forstall, R.P. Greene, and J.B. Pick, "Which are the largest? Why published populations for major world urban areas vary so greatly" {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100531212605/http://www.uic.edu/cuppa/cityfutures/papers/webpapers/cityfuturespapers/session3_4/3_4whicharethe.pdf |date=31 May 2010 }}, City Futures Conference, (University of Illinois at Chicago, July 2004) – Table 5 (p.34) 3. ^1 {{citation|url=http://www.newgeography.com/content/002901-the-evolving-urban-form-cairo|title=The Evolving Urban Form: Cairo|publisher=New Geography|date=13 June 2012|accessdate=9 Oct 2015}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.weather2travel.com/climate-guides/egypt/cairo.php|title=Cairo Climate and Weather Averages, Egypt|accessdate=21 February 2014}} 5. ^{{cite web|title=Urban Initiatives|url=http://unhabitat.org/egypt/urban-issues/|website=UN-Habitat Egypt|accessdate=30 October 2016}} 4 : Geography of Cairo|Districts of Greater Cairo|Metropolitan areas of Egypt|Nile Delta |
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