New Administrative Capital
New Administrative Capital is the current official name for the new capital of Egypt, 45 km east of Cairo in Lower Egypt. The city will reportedly be named Wedian, the plural form of wadi which means dry riverbed.Photo: Abdelrhman 1990, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain.
New Administrative Capital
- Type: City
- Description: city in Egypt
- Categories: planned community and locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Lower Egypt, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.0238° or 30° 1' 26" northLongitude
31.7549° or 31° 45' 18" eastElevation
294 metres (965 feet)Open Location Code
8G2H2QF3+GXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7152775457OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
12188760Wikidata ID
Q19588497New Administrative Capital Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Nuwe administratiewe hoofstad
- Arabic (Historic): العاصمة الإدارية
- Arabic (Historic): العاصمة الإدارية الجديدة
- Arabic (Historic): العاصمة الجديدة لمصر
- Arabic: العاصمة الإدارية
- Arabic: العاصمة الإدارية الجديدة
- Arabic: مدينة وديان
- Arabic: مَدِينَة وُدْيَان
- Arabic: وديان
- Arabic: وُدْيَان
- Azerbaijani: Misirin yeni paytaxtı
- Belarusian: Новая Сталіца Эгіпту
- Belarusian: Новая сталіца Эгіпту
- Bengali: নতুন প্রশাসনিক রাজধানী
- Bulgarian: Нова египетска столица
- Catalan: Nova capital administrativa d'Egipte
- Catalan: nova capital administrativa d'Egipte
- Central Kurdish: پایتەختی کارگێڕی نوێ (میسر)
- Central Kurdish: پایتەختی کارگێڕی نوێ
- Chinese: 埃及新行政首都
- Chinese: 埃及新首都
- Chinese: 新行政首都
- Croatian: Nova Administrativna Prijestolnica (Egipat)
- Croatian: Nova Administrativna Prijestolnica
- Czech: Nové administrativní hlavní město
- Danish: Egyptens nye hovedstad
- Danish: Ny administrativ hovedstad
- Danish: Wedian
- Danish: Wudian
- Danish: Wudyan
- Danish: Wudyān
- Dutch: Nieuwe Administratieve Hoofdstad van Egypte
- Dutch: Wudian
- Dutch: Wudyan
- Dutch: proposed new capital of Egypt
- Egyptian Arabic: العاصمة الإدارية الجديدة
- Egyptian Arabic: العاصمه الاداريه الجديده
- English (Historic): New Administrative Capital of Egypt
- English: New Administrative Capital of Egypt
- English: Wudyan
- Esperanto: Nova Administra Ĉefurbo
- Esperanto: Nova egipta ĉefurbo
- Finnish: Egyptin uusi pääkaupunki
- French: Al-Masa
- French: Nouvelle capitale administrative
- French: Nouvelle capitale administrative égyptienne
- French: Nouvelle capitale égyptienne
- French: Wedian
- French: Wudian
- French: Wudyan
- French: Wudyān
- German (Historic): Neue Hauptstadt Ägyptens
- German (Historic): Neue Verwaltungshauptstadt Ägyptens
- German: Neue Hauptstadt Ägyptens
- German: Neue Verwaltungshauptstadt
- German: Neue Verwaltungshauptstadt Ägyptens
- German: Verwaltungshauptstadt Ägyptens
- German: Wudian
- German: Wudyan
- German: Wudyān
- Greek: Νέα Διοικητική Πρωτεύουσα
- Hebrew: בירת מצרים החדשה
- Hebrew: הבירה המנהלית החדשה
- Hungarian: Egyiptom tervezett fővárosa
- Hungarian: Wedian
- Hungarian: Új-Memphisz
- Irish: Príomhchathair Nua Riaracháin na hÉigipte
- Italian: Futura capitale dell'Egitto
- Italian: Wudian
- Italian: Wudyan
- Japanese: エジプト首都移転構想
- Japanese: 新行政首都
- Kashmiri: ودیان
- Korean: 신행정수도 (이집트)
- Korean: 신행정수도
- Korean: 이집트 신행정수도
- Norwegian: Egypts nye hovedstad
- Norwegian Bokmål: Egypts nye hovedstad
- Persian: العاصمه الاداریه
- Persian: ودیان
- Persian: پایتخت جدید اداری مصر
- Polish: Nowa Stolica Administracyjna
- Portuguese: Futura capital egípcia
- Portuguese: Nova Capital Administrativa
- Portuguese: Wudian
- Portuguese: Wudyan
- Russian: Новая столица Египта
- Slovenian: Novo upravno glavno mesto Egipta
- Slovenian: Vudjan
- South Azerbaijani: میصرین یئنی پایتختی
- South Azerbaijani: ودیان
- South Azerbaijani: پایتخت جدید پیشنهادی میصر
- Spanish: Futura capital de Egipto
- Spanish: Nueva Capital Administrativa
- Spanish: Wudian
- Spanish: Wudyan
- Spanish: Wudyán
- Swedish: Egyptens nya huvudstad
- Swedish: Wudian
- Swedish: Wudyan
- Tajik: Пойтахти нави идории Миср
- Turkish: Mısır'ın yeni başkenti
- Ukrainian: Нова Столиця Єгипту
- Ukrainian: Нова столиця Єгипту
- Urdu: نیا انتظامی دار الحکومت
- Urdu: ودیان
- Uzbek: Misrning yangi poytaxti
- Zulu: New administrative capital of Egypt
- Nuova Capitale Amministrativa
Localities in the Area
- Wadi Umm SanadiqLocality
- NyoumNeighbourhood
- Neighborhood 1Neighbourhood
- Buildings 10Neighbourhood
- Haptown CompoundNeighbourhood
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page New Administrative Capital. Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain.