Map of Ḩalwān, Egypt

Ḩalwān is a city in Cairo, Egypt, with a population of about 230,000. It lies at 29.8414°N, 31.3008°E. Ḩalwān is about 25 km (16 mi) south of Cairo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Al Badrashayn, 3 km to the west.

Ḩalwān at a glance

Where is Ḩalwān?

• The 30th largest city in Egypt by recorded population.
• The 3rd largest city in Cairo on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 13 min on the shortest day to 14 h 04 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Ḩalwān

• Al Badrashayn — 3 km west
• Al Ḩawāmidīyah — 8 km northwest
• Abū an Numrus — 15 km northwest
• Giza — 21 km northwest
• 6th of October City — 24 km west
• Al ‘Ayyāţ — 25 km south
• Cairo — 25 km north
• New Cairo — 27 km northeast
• Kirdāsah — 28 km northwest
• Aş Şaff — 31 km south

Largest cities in Cairo

• Cairo — 9,606,916
• New Cairo — 313,139
• El Shorouk — 91,899

Largest cities in Egypt

• Cairo — 9,606,916
• Alexandria — 5,263,542
• Giza — 4,367,343
• Shubrā al Khaymah — 1,240,289
• Port Said — 780,515
• Suez — 699,541
• Al Mansurah — 621,953
• Al Maḩallah al Kubrá — 592,573
• Tanta — 576,648
• Assiut — 528,669

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.