Categories in Helwan
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Helwan
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 1,383 |
| Apartments | 1,100 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 992 |
| Restaurants | 591 |
| Cafes | 577 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 560 |
| Clothing stores | 476 |
| Health and medical | 424 |
| Electronics stores | 401 |
| Education | 357 |
| Mosques | 319 |
| Car repair | 301 |
| Lawyers legal | 298 |
| Beauty salons | 267 |
Helwan Facts
| Area | 5923.9 km² |
| Population | 830,768 |
| Male Population | 423,162 (50.9%) |
| Female Population | 407,606 (49.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +55.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +25.4% |
| Median Age | 23.9 years (Male: 24, Female: 23.8) |
| Neighborhoods | Helwan Sharkeya, Al Masaken Al Iqtisadeyah, Monshaat Nasir, Helwan El-Balad, El-Sayeda Zainab |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 29.84144, 31.30084 |
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Helwan Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 533,520 | 609,932 | 662,480 | 765,473 | 830,768 |
| Population Density | 90.1 / km² | 103 / km² | 111.8 / km² | 129.2 / km² | 140.2 / km² |
Helwan Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 15.5% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helwan | +43.5% | +25.5% | +15.5% |
| Cairo Governorate | +53.5% | +21.3% | +11.4% |
| Egypt | +136.6% | +62.2% | +33.9% |
Helwan Median Age
Median Age: 23.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helwan | 23.9 yrs | 23.8 yrs | 24 yrs |
| Cairo Governorate | 25.8 yrs | 25.9 yrs | 25.7 yrs |
| Egypt | 22.8 yrs | 22.9 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
Helwan Population Density
Population Density: 140 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helwan | 830,768 | 5,923.9 km² | 140 / km² |
| Cairo Governorate | 9 million | 7,234.1 km² | 1,250 / km² |
| Egypt | 90.9 million | 980,394.9 km² | 92.7 / km² |
Helwan Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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.
Helwan CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helwan | 2,084,044 tn | 2.51 tn | 351.8 tons/km² |
| Cairo Governorate | 23,329,419 tn | 2.58 tn | 3,224.9 tons/km² |
| Egypt | 209,857,539 tn | 2.31 tn | 214.1 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 2,084,044 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.51 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 351.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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.
- 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
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/30/18 | 7:44 AM | 3.3 | 33.7 km | 10,000 m | 33km ENE of Halwan, Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 1/21/17 | 4:54 PM | 4.3 | 65 km | 10,000 m | 35km SE of Bilbays, Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 2/16/12 | 2:15 AM | 4.3 | 71.5 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/08 | 5:59 PM | 4.3 | 64.5 km | 6,200 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 7/31/05 | 4:16 PM | 4.1 | 25.8 km | 22,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 4/16/05 | 7:55 PM | 4.4 | 63.4 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 8/24/02 | 8:01 PM | 4.4 | 41.1 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/01 | 4:25 AM | 4.4 | 34.4 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/01 | 1:43 PM | 4.4 | 34.8 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 12/28/99 | 12:05 PM | 3.9 | 50.9 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.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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