El Hawamdeya
El Hawamdeya is a city in the Giza Governorate of Egypt.
Successive census results indicate a considerable steady rise in its population: 73,298 in 1986, 91,770 in 1996, 109,314 in 2006, 149,567 in 2018 and 158,278 in 2023.
Geography
El Hawamdeya lies in the south of the Giza Governorate and overlooks the Nile River.Climate
classifies its climate as hot desert.Education
There are several schools in the city:- Omar Ibn El Khatab language school
- El Hawamdeya Primary School
- Bebars Primary School
- Bebars Preparatory School
- Arab El Saha School
- El Hawamdeya Preparatory School
- Mona El Amir Primary School
- El Hawamdeya Secondary School
- Zikry Idris Primary School
- El Sheikh Etman Primary School
- Al Azhary Religious Institute
- Al Azhary Religious Institute
Religion
Islam
The city houses several mosques, including:- Mohammed Ahmed Abd El Salam Mosque
- Ashab El Yameen Mosque
- Al-Tawhid Mosque
Christianity
The city contains one of the oldest churches in Egypt; Church of Prince Tadros El Shabaty.Clubs
- El Saha El Shabeya
- Sherket El Sokar
- Om Khanan
- El Sheikh Othman
- Markaz Shabab Mona El Amir
Notable people
- Thabet El-Batal, an Egyptian international goalkeeper.