The borders of the new administrative capital and the transportation leading to it

The New Administrative Capital is the most important investment project at the present time, and for this reason, everyone's attention is directed to it, and there are many questions about the location of the capital and how to reach it, specifically the distance between October and the New Administrative Capital. Below, we will review the most important information that you need to know about the New Administrative Capital.

The new administrative capital is one of the fourth-generation cities, and it is the future capital of the country and the seat of the future government, after the transfer of the presidential headquarters and the headquarters of ministries and government agencies to it.

The Administrative Capital was announced for the first time in March 2015 at the Conference on Support and Development of the Egyptian Economy, and in 2016 a decision was issued to establish the new capital by President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi.

Given the importance of the New Capital, there are many questions about how to reach it from some cities such as October, the Fifth Settlement, Nasr City, and Badr City, especially the distance between October and the New Administrative Capital, and between the Administrative Capital and the Fifth Settlement.

The Administrative Capital is distinguished by its strategic and distinguished location from the economic and geographical point of view, as it is located on the borders of Badr City in the area between the Cairo-Suez Road, the Cairo-Ain Sokhna Road, and east of the Regional Ring Road.

The distance between Cairo and the New Administrative Capital 

The Administrative Capital is 60 km from the heart of Cairo.

The distance between the Administrative Capital and the Fifth Settlement

 The Administrative Capital is 2.5 km from the Fifth Settlement.

The distance between the administrative capital and Ain Sukhna

 The administrative capital is 60 km from Ain Sukhna.

The distance between Badr City and the New Administrative Capital 

The New Administrative Capital is 5 km away from Badr City.

The distance between October and the New Administrative Capital 

After the idea of going from October to the Administrative Capital was a difficult equation, but this will be overcome through the implementation of the monorail project.

The boundaries of the new administrative capital, which are as follows:

The Administrative Capital borders Badr City, Al-Shorouk City, and the Cairo-Suez Road from the north.

• The administrative capital is bordered from the south by the Cairo-Ain Sokhna Road. 

• The Administrative Capital is bordered to the east by the Suez Governorate. 

• The administrative capital is bordered to the west by New Cairo.

Cities near the administrative capital 

The New Administrative Capital is located near some important cities, including:

1. Obour City: It is one of the second-generation cities located on the Cairo-Ismailia desert road at kilometer 26.

2. Al-Shorouk City: It is one of the third-generation cities, which overlooks the Cairo-Ismailia desert road on the 37th kilometer.

3. New Cairo: The New Cairo site overlooks the Cairo-Suez Road, Katameya Road - Ain Sokhna, and the Ring Road.

4. Dinah Badr: It is one of the new cities located on the Cairo-Suez Road at the 37th kilometer.

Gates of the administrative capital

The Administrative Capital consists of 6 main gates on the main roads and axes, including:

1. Suez Road.

2. Ain Sokhna Road. 

3. Regional ring road. 

4. Central ring road. 

5. Axis of hope.

They are gates that were designed in a way that simulates the ancient Egyptian civilization. Pharaonic drawings were used that resemble the disk of the sun, which includes the lotus flower inside, and it is located at the top of the gates of the Administrative Capital.

Transportation of the administrative capital 

The problem of the distance between October and the New Administrative Capital was solved by establishing various transportation lines through which one can reach the New Administrative Capital from several cities, including:

1. The electric train: It starts its journey from Al-Salam City and passes through: the Administrative Capital, Badr City, Al-Mustaqbal City, Al-Shorouk City, and until the tenth of Ramadan.

2. Monorail: It is the link between Sheikh Zayed, 6th of October, the Administrative Capital, and New Cairo.

3. High Speed Train: It is the link between 6th of October, the Administrative Capital, New Alamein, and Ain Sokhna.

4. Bus lines: It is planned that bus lines will be implemented in the Administrative Capital and may operate with electricity or natural gas.

The opening date of the new administrative capital has not yet been determined, but in the current period, employees working in government agencies and agencies are being transferred, coinciding with the operation of the necessary infrastructure in the new administrative capital.