It consists of 9 districts: Manshaet Naser, El-Waily, Wast El-Qahira, Boulaq, Gharb El-Qahira, Abdeen, Azbakia, Moski, and Bab El-Shaaria.
West Area's Administrative Boundaries
North
North Area's districts (Zaiton- Hadayek El-Kobba- El-Sharabia- Shubra - Rod El-Farg)
South
South Area's districts (El-Khalifa- El-Sayeda Zeinab- Masr El-Qadima)
East
East Area's districts (Masr El-Gadidah- Gharb Madinet Nasr)
West
Giza Province- the Nile River
West Area's Geography
Total Space
59.65 km2
Inhabited Space
16.722 km2
Estimated Population in April 2023
750451
West Area's Famous Landmarks
The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square
The Coptic Museum
Abdeen Palace Museum
The Islamic Art Museum
El-Hussein Area
Al-Azhar Mosque
Cairo Opera House
Cairo Tower
Al-Azhar Park
The monuments of El-Mo'ez Street ( El-Suhaimi House- Mustafa Gafar House-Zeinab Khaton House)
Police Stations in the West Area
Qasr El-Nil Police Station
Azbakia Police Station
El-Moski Police Station
El-Darb El-Ahmer Police Station
El-Gammalia Police Station
Bab El-Shaaria Police Station
El-Zaher Police Station
El-Waily Police Station
Boulaq Police Station
Monshaet Naser Police Station
Source: General Department of Information & Documentation
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