Badr, Egypt

Badr
بدر
Badr

Location in Egypt

Coordinates: 30°08′09″N 31°43′54″E / 30.135923°N 31.731552°E / 30.135923; 31.731552
Country  Egypt
Governorate Cairo
Time zone EST (UTC+2)

Badr (Egyptian Arabic: بدر pronounced [bædɾ]) is a city located north east in the Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Badr is planned as an industrial city and includes 129 factories. In addition to this, 350 factories are still under construction. Most factories are built with the aim of exporting to Arab, African and world markets.

Description

It is the nearest industrial city to Cairo International Airport, Suez Port, it is also close to the Delta and the Suez Canal.

Projects in Badr are exempted from taxes for up to 10 years from the date at which their operation commenced.

Education

The city houses three universities, namely the Egyptian-Russian University, Future University in Egypt and the Egyptian E-Learning University.

Climate

Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh),[1] as the rest of Egypt.

Climate data for Badr City
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 18.1
(64.6)
19.8
(67.6)
23.2
(73.8)
27.8
(82)
32
(90)
34.4
(93.9)
34.9
(94.8)
34.6
(94.3)
31.8
(89.2)
29.8
(85.6)
24.9
(76.8)
20.1
(68.2)
27.62
(81.73)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.8
(55)
14
(57)
16.7
(62.1)
20.3
(68.5)
24.2
(75.6)
26.9
(80.4)
27.8
(82)
27.9
(82.2)
25.4
(77.7)
23.5
(74.3)
19.4
(66.9)
14.7
(58.5)
21.13
(70.02)
Average low °C (°F) 7.6
(45.7)
8.2
(46.8)
10.2
(50.4)
12.9
(55.2)
16.4
(61.5)
19.4
(66.9)
20.8
(69.4)
21.2
(70.2)
19.1
(66.4)
17.2
(63)
13.9
(57)
9.4
(48.9)
14.69
(58.45)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 6
(0.24)
4
(0.16)
4
(0.16)
2
(0.08)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
0
(0)
1
(0.04)
4
(0.16)
5
(0.2)
26
(1.04)
Source: Climate-Data.org (altitude: 216m)[1]

See also

References

Coordinates: 30°08′10″N 31°42′54″E / 30.136°N 31.715°E / 30.136; 31.715

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