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Helwan Facts

Area5923.9 km²
Population830,768
Male Population423,162 (50.9%)
Female Population407,606 (49.1%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+55.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+25.4%
Median Age23.9 years (Male: 24, Female: 23.8)
NeighborhoodsHelwan Sharkeya, Al Masaken Al Iqtisadeyah, Monshaat Nasir, Helwan El-Balad, El-Sayeda Zainab
Local Time
TimezoneEastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng29.84144, 31.30084

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Helwan Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population533,520609,932662,480765,473830,768
Population Density90.1 / km²103 / km²111.8 / km²129.2 / km²140.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Helwan Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 15.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Helwan+43.5%+25.5%+15.5%
Cairo Governorate+53.5%+21.3%+11.4%
Egypt+136.6%+62.2%+33.9%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Helwan Median Age

Median Age: 23.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Helwan23.9 yrs23.8 yrs24 yrs
Cairo Governorate25.8 yrs25.9 yrs25.7 yrs
Egypt22.8 yrs22.9 yrs22.7 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Helwan Population Density

Population Density: 140 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Helwan830,7685,923.9 km²140 / km²
Cairo Governorate9 million7,234.1 km²1,250 / km²
Egypt90.9 million980,394.9 km²92.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Helwan Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Helwan

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Helwan

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Helwan

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Helwan

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Helwan CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Helwan2,084,044 tn2.51 tn351.8 tons/km²
Cairo Governorate23,329,419 tn2.58 tn3,224.9 tons/km²
Egypt209,857,539 tn2.31 tn214.1 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Helwan CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)2,084,044 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita2.51 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)351.8 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/30/187:44 AM3.333.7 km10,000 m33km ENE of Halwan, Egyptusgs.gov
1/21/174:54 PM4.365 km10,000 m35km SE of Bilbays, Egyptusgs.gov
2/16/122:15 AM4.371.5 km10,000 mEgyptusgs.gov
6/21/085:59 PM4.364.5 km6,200 mEgyptusgs.gov
7/31/054:16 PM4.125.8 km22,000 mEgyptusgs.gov
4/16/057:55 PM4.463.4 km10,000 mEgyptusgs.gov
8/24/028:01 PM4.441.1 km10,000 mEgyptusgs.gov
12/17/014:25 AM4.434.4 km10,000 mEgyptusgs.gov
6/12/011:43 PM4.434.8 km10,000 mEgyptusgs.gov
12/28/9912:05 PM3.950.9 km10,000 mEgyptusgs.gov

Helwan

Helwan (Arabic: حلوان‎ Ḥelwān, IPA: [ħelˈwæːn]), also spelled Hilwan or Hulwan or Holwan, is a city in Egypt and part of Greater Cairo, on the bank of the Nile, opposite the ruins of Memphis. Originally a southern suburb of Cairo, it served as the ca..

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