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Fun fact 1 about Shubra El Kheima

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Shubra El Kheima was originally a village on the Nile where Mohamed Ali built a palace in 1908.

Shubra El Kheima
Egypt
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Shubra El Kheima

Egypt

Country
Egypt
Population
1.2M
Coordinates
30.13, 31.24
273rd most populous city in the world

Shubra El Kheima, is the fourth-largest city in Egypt after Cairo, Giza and Alexandria. It is located in the Qalyubia Governorate along the northern edge of the Cairo Governorate. It forms part of the Greater Cairo metropolitan area.

From the “History and demographics” section

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