Imbaba

Imbaba إمبابة
An old photo of the Imbaba bridge
Imbaba Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 30°5′33″N 31°12′2″E / 30.09250°N 31.20056°E / 30.09250; 31.20056
Country	Egypt
Governorate	Giza Governorate
Area
• Total	3.20 sq mi (8.28 km2)
Population [1]
• Total	1,465,875
• Density	460,000/sq mi (180,000/km2)
	approximately
Time zone	UTC+2 (EST)

Imbaba (Arabic: إمبابة Imbāba, IPA: [emˈbæːbæ]) is a working-class neighbourhood in northern Giza, Egypt, located west of the Nile and northwest of and near Gezira Island and downtown Cairo, within the Giza Governorate. The district is located in the historic upper Nile Delta, and is part of the Greater Cairo metropolitan area. Imbaba is the most densely populated city subdivision in the world.

Imbaba is also the name of an adjacent administrative centre (مركز) in rural Giza Governorate, which has 18 villages in its jurisdiction.^[1]