Sheikh Zayed City

Sheikh Zayed City
مدينة الشيخ زايد
Sheikh Zayed City
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 30°03′N 31°0′E / 30.050°N 31.000°E / 30.050; 31.000
CountryEgypt
GovernorateGiza
Metropolitan areaGreater Cairo
Government
  Chairman Of City Development AuthorityMoustafa Fahmey
Area
  Total
19 sq mi (49 km2)
Population
 (January 2019)
  Total
90,000 Residents with Sheikh Zayed IDs 375,000 Total Residents living in Sheikh Zayed (estimated based on electric meter installation figures)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EGY)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Sheikh Zayed City (Arabic: مدينة الشيخ زايد) is a city in Giza Governorate in Egypt and part of the Greater Cairo urban area. It was established in 1995 and is named after Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.