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6th of October City, Giza, Egypt – Egypt Flag

Current Date And Time In 6th of October City, Egypt

Friday, 14 August 2026
21:03:19 EET
State: Giza
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 368,650

📍 Cities Near To 6th of October City


Find cities, states and countries closest to 6th of October City in Giza, Egypt with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around 6th of October City.

📍 6th of October City Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for 6th of October City from our regional database:

State / RegionGiza
Total Population368,650
Land Area482.00 km²
Population Density764.83 / km²
Center Latitude29.8167° N
Center Longitude31.05° E
Elevation126 m (413 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Giza#2 of 13
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of 6th of October City 6th of October City11 18 10
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Abu an Numrus Abu an Numrus13 21 11
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al ‘Ayyaţ Al ‘Ayyaţ18 30 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Al Badrashayn Al Badrashayn13 21 11
East (E)
National Flag Of Al Ḩawamidiyah Al Ḩawamidiyah13 21 12
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Al Khankah Al Khankah33 53 29
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Khuşuş Al Khuşuş28 45 24
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Qanaţir al Khayriyah Al Qanaţir al Khayriyah27 43 23
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Aş Şaff Aş Şaff22 36 19
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Ash-Shaykh Zayid Ash-Shaykh Zayid14 23 12
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ataba Ataba20 32 17
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Awsim Awsim22 35 19
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bulaq Abu al ‘Ila Bulaq Abu al ‘Ila20 32 17
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Cairo Cairo21 33 18
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Giza Giza16 26 14
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To 6th of October City


States and regions closest to Giza (home state of 6th of October City), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alexandria Alexandria112 181 98
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Beheira Beheira77 125 67
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Beni Suweif Beni Suweif79 127 68
South (S)
National Flag Of Cairo Cairo3 4 2
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Dakahlia Dakahlia81 131 71
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Damietta Damietta103 167 90
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Faiyum Faiyum53 86 46
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gharbia Gharbia60 97 53
North (N)
National Flag Of Ismailia Ismailia75 121 65
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kafr el-Sheikh Kafr el-Sheikh77 125 67
North-northwest (NNW)

🌎 Countries Near To 6th of October City


Countries bordering or closest to Egypt, with aerial distance and compass direction from 6th of October City's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania1,161 1,868 1,008
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia1,226 1,973 1,065
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chad Chad1,104 1,777 959
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus595 957 516
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti1,288 2,073 1,119
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea990 1,594 860
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Greece Greece993 1,597 862
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq887 1,428 770
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel381 613 331
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan420 675 364
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to 6th of October City. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Giza, Egypt.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
6th of October City (You)Giza368,650
6th of October CityCairo17.7NW
Abu an NumrusGiza86,60120.7NE
Al BadrashaynGiza90,83321.2E
Al ḨawamidiyahGiza155,05521.4ENE
Ash-Shaykh ZayidGiza95,85423.1NNW
ḨalwanCairo230,00024.4E
KirdasahGiza137,58824.6NNE
GizaGiza4,367,34326.3NE
Al ‘AyyaţGiza45,79329.7SE
NasrCairo31.0NE

🏆 Giza City Rankings

How does 6th of October City rank within Giza? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where 6th of October City appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Giza4,367,343
6th of October City ⭐368,650
Al Ḩawamidiyah155,055
Kirdasah137,588
Ash-Shaykh Zayid95,854
Awsim94,174
Al Badrashayn90,833
Abu an Numrus86,601
Aş Şaff61,531
Al ‘Ayyaţ45,793

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
6th of October City ⭐482.00
Giza187.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Giza23,354.78
6th of October City ⭐764.83
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sphinx International Airport
IATA: SPX
36 km (22 mi) from 6th of October City
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Giza Cities
6th of October City ranks #2 of 13 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to 6th of October City? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where 6th of October City Sits on the Map

6th of October City sits inside Giza, Egypt and ranks #2 of 13 cities in Giza by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from 6th of October City to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from 6th of October City outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to 6th of October City and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack 6th of October City against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Giza city rankings

🌎 Beyond 6th of October City: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to 6th of October City and the countries closest to 6th of October City by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Egypt. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from 6th of October City, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around 6th of October City at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through 6th of October City

If you're stringing together stops in Giza, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from 6th of October City — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 6th of October City MapView the 6th of October City map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ 6th of October City Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Giza OverviewExplore the Giza state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Egypt Country DataGet complete Egypt data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From 6th of October City

Which cities are closest to 6th of October City?

See the Cities Near To 6th of October City table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Giza by population and density.

How is the distance from 6th of October City to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of 6th of October City and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the 6th of October City map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from 6th of October City will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from 6th of October City to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around 6th of October City?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of 6th of October City. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Giza city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does 6th of October City compare in size to the cities near it?

6th of October City ranks #2 of 13 cities in Giza by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to 6th of October City?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to 6th of October City is Sphinx International Airport (SPX), about 36 km (22 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.