Helwan (Arabic: حلوان Ḥelwān, IPA: [ħelˈwæːn], Coptic: ϩⲁⲗⲟⲩⲁⲛ, translit. Halouan) is a city in Egypt and part of Greater Cairo, on the bank of the Nile, opposite the ruins of Memphis.Originally a southern suburb of Cairo, it served as the capital of the now defunct Helwan Governorate from April 2008 to April 2011, after which it was re-incorporated into the Cairo ...
Location of Halwan on a map. Halwan is a city found in Muhafazat al Qahirah, Egypt. It is located 29.84 latitude and 31.30 longitude and it is situated at elevation 28 meters above sea level. Halwan has a population of 230,000 making it the 2nd biggest city in Muhafazat al Qahirah. It operates on ...