El Masara
District of Cairo in Egypt
Al Massarah المعصرة | |
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District of Cairo | |
Hayy Al-Massarah | |
29°50′43″N 31°20′00″E / 29.84528°N 31.33333°E / 29.84528; 31.33333 | |
Country | Egypt |
Governorate | Cairo |
Area | |
• Total | 25 sq mi (65 km2) |
Population (2023) | |
• Total | 288,880 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
Al-Maasara (Arabic: حي المعصرة) neighborhood is one of the neighborhoods of Cairo Governorate. It is located in the southern region of Cairo Governorate, Egypt. It was previously part of the Helwan neighborhood.[1]
Historical
Al-Ma'asara has been a historical area since the ancient Egyptian era. It was called the land of "Goshen", then it was called "Shahran" in the Coptic era, and it was called "Al-Ma'asara" in the Islamic era.[2]
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- (in German) Helwan on Wikivoyage
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Districts and suburbs of Greater Cairo
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