Area Description

New Cairo, a satellite city in the eastern outskirts of Cairo, Egypt, was established in 2000 under the administration of the New Urban Communities Authority. Originally covering 67,000 acres, the city expanded to 85,000 acres by 2016. Strategically located between Maadi and Heliopolis—two of Greater Cairo's most affluent residential areas—New Cairo is easily accessible via the Ring Road, Suez Road, and Sokhna Road. Its well-connected transportation network, ensuring smooth connectivity to all parts of Cairo.

As a modern residential hub, New Cairo is home to prominent landmarks like Cairo Festival City Mall, Downtown Katameya, and Al Rehab City. The area also hosts major educational institutions, including The American University in Cairo (AUC) and the German University in Cairo (GUC). Leading developers such as Talaat Moustafa Group, Palm Hills Developments, Sodic, and Mountain View have contributed to shaping its vibrant residential and commercial spaces.

New Cairo offers a balanced lifestyle, blending tranquility with the vibrancy of urban amenities. From hospitals and schools to universities, shopping malls, and entertainment spots, the city provides residents with comprehensive services, making it one of Cairo’s most desirable places to live.