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The New Capital

Fourth-generation Egyptian city
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Summary

The New Capital is a New Administrative Capital[1]. It draws 12,445 Wikipedia views per month (new administrative capital category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Cairo[3]
  • Country: Egypt[4]
  • Instance of: big city[5], project[6], planned national capital[7], political city[8]
  • Commons category: New Administrative Capital[9]
  • Local dialing code: 02[10]
  • Inception: 2015[11]
  • Official website: http://thecapitalcairo.com[12]
  • Topic's main category: Category:New Administrative Capital[13]
  • Population: 30,000[14]
  • Time of earliest written record: 2015[15]
  • Official name: العاصمة الجديدة[16]
  • Area: 687.97 km²[17]

Why It Matters

The New Capital has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Ain Shams National University Capital University (Egypt) Egypt Egypt University of Informatics

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · ~2026-54745-42 · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+30000'}
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'arz', 'az', 'azb', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bn', 'ca', 'ckb', 'cs', 'da'
    Claims rich → —
    Name → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Population: 30,000"
  2. 4w ago · Don-vip · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official language → —
    Native label → —
    Satellite view → Constructing Egypt’s New Capital (153237 - 2 20240809 lrg).j
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Satellite view: Constructing Egypt’s New Capital (153237 - 2 20240809 lrg).jpg"
  3. 5w ago · Sgh45 · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Fourth-generation Egyptian city
    Official name → {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'العاصمة الجديدة'}
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Official name: العاصمة الجديدة"
  4. 8w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48043|batch #48043]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  5. 11w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official language → —
    Instance of → New Administrative Capital, big city, project +2
    Image → Iconic Tower Egypt(18-6-2023)(cropped).jpg
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Image: Iconic Tower Egypt(18-6-2023)(cropped).jpg, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/261411|batch #261411]]"
  6. 12w ago · Rémih · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Cairo
    Wikidata description → Fourth-generation Egyptian city
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Cairo"
  7. 15w ago · Yousef Kemet · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Fourth-generation Egyptian city
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||ar, en, arz */"
  8. 18w ago · Unknown0115 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates → —
    Country → Egypt
    Located in time zone → —
    Website → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||en, arz, ar */"
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