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Mokattam
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thumb|right|350px|Mokattam (upper area), above the City of the Dead (Cairo)|City of the Dead—Cairo [[necropolis, in a 1904 aerial view by Eduard Spelterini from a hot air balloon.]] thumb|right|350px|The area on election day, 2011.

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  • Municipal district and population
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thumb|right|350px|Mokattam (upper area), above the City of the Dead (Cairo)|City of the Dead—Cairo [[necropolis, in a 1904 aerial view by Eduard Spelterini from a hot air balloon.]] thumb|right|350px|The area on election day, 2011.

The Mokattam (  , also spelled Muqattam), also known as the Mukattam Mountain or Hills, is the name of an Eastern Desert plateau as well as the district built over it in the Southern Area of Cairo, Egypt.

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