Sheikh Zayed City

Source: Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
This article is about the city in Egypt. For the development project in Abu Dhabi, see Zayed City.
Sheikh Zayed City
مدينة الشيخ زايد
Governorate
Giza
Government
 • Chairman Of City Development AuthorityMoustafa Fahmey [1]
Area
 • Total19 sq mi (49 km2)
Population
 (January 2019)
 • Total90,000 Residents with Sheikh Zayed IDs 375,000 Total Residents living in Sheikh Zayed (estimated based on electric meter installation figures)
Arabic: مدينة الشيخ زايد) is a city in Giza Governorate in Egypt and part of the Greater Cairo urban area. It was established in 1995 and is named after Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan.[2][3]

Geography

Sheikh Zayed City is situated about 20 km (12 mi) from Lebanon Square in the

Cairo-Alexandria desert road, to the south by the 26 July Corridor, and to the west by the neighboring 6th of October
.

The city forms part of the Giza Governorate, and is divided into 17 residential districts, with four neighborhoods in each district. [citation needed]

Sheikh Zayed City sits 226 meters above mean sea level.

Climate

hot desert (BWh). Its climate is very similar to Giza and Cairo
, owing to its proximity to them.

Climate data for Sheikh Zayed City
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 18.7
(65.7) 		20.4
(68.7) 		23.4
(74.1) 		27.7
(81.9) 		31.7
(89.1) 		34.2
(93.6) 		34.4
(93.9) 		34.2
(93.6) 		32
(90) 		29.8
(85.6) 		25
(77) 		20.4
(68.7) 		27.7
(81.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) 12.3
(54.1) 		13.5
(56.3) 		16.3
(61.3) 		19.7
(67.5) 		23.5
(74.3) 		26.3
(79.3) 		27.2
(81.0) 		27.1
(80.8) 		25
(77) 		22.8
(73.0) 		18.7
(65.7) 		14.2
(57.6) 		20.5
(69.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 6
(43) 		6.6
(43.9) 		9.2
(48.6) 		11.7
(53.1) 		15.4
(59.7) 		18.4
(65.1) 		20.1
(68.2) 		20
(68) 		18.1
(64.6) 		15.9
(60.6) 		12.4
(54.3) 		8
(46) 		13.5
(56.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 4
(0.2) 		5
(0.2) 		3
(0.1) 		2
(0.1) 		1
(0.0) 		0
(0) 		0
(0) 		0
(0) 		0
(0) 		1
(0.0) 		3
(0.1) 		5
(0.2) 		24
(0.9)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

Education

Schools

  • The American International School in Egypt West Campus is located in Sheikh Zayed City.[5]
  • Beverly Hills Schools (Deutsche Schule Beverly Hills Kairo, American Beverly Hills School, English Beverly Hills School)
  • The Maharat Super Global School
  • Elsheikh Zayed Secondary Schools For boys
  • Elsheikh Zayed Secondary Schools For girls
  • New Manor House School
  • Ethos International School[6]
  • Greenland international school
  • American international school
  • The British School, CAIRO (BISC)[7]

List of universities

  • The Canadian International University
  • Faculty of engineering Cairo University
  • Faculty of commerce English Section
  • Nile University
  • National Training Academy

Residential Compounds

  • Al Karma 4 Compound
  • Greens
  • Aeon Towers
  • Swanlake Residences 6 October
  • Village West by Dorra
  • Kayan
  • Zed Towers
  • Elyasmine
  • The address
  • Rawdet Zayed
  • Vye
  • Safwa City
  • The Courtyards
  • Cairo Gate
  • Casa
  • El Patio Zahraa
  • Al Karma Gates
  • Etapa
  • Alma
  • Six West
  • Westown Residences
  • The Estates
  • Belle Ville
  • Meadows Park
  • Zayed Dunes
  • Karmell
  • Atrio
  • Forty West
  • Allegria
  • El Rabwa[8]
  • Janna 2
  • Grand Heights
  • Mountain View Chillout Park

20th anniversary

In 2014, during the celebration of its 20th anniversary, the Minister of Housing at the time,

better source needed
]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Al-Shuwekhi, Abdel Razek (November 15, 2014). "EGP 4bn real estate investments in Sheikh Zayed: City chairman". Daily News Egypt. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Housing begins delivery of 336 units project "House Egypt" Sheikh Zayed 9 October next". manchikoni.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
  3. TheGuardian.com
    . 10 July 2019.
  4. ^ "Climate: Al-Sheikh Zayed - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  5. ^ "Home." American International School in Egypt West Campus. Retrieved on January 25, 2015. "AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL IN EGYPT WEST CAMPUS Sheikh Zayed City Entrance 2 Greens Compound"
  6. ^ "25 Best Schools in Sheikh Zayed City - Top Ratings (2022 Fees)".
  7. ^ "BISC website". {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help)
  8. ^ "Nawy Estate | Premium real estate in Egypt". www.cooingestate.com. Retrieved 2021-01-13.

External links

Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sheikh_Zayed_City&oldid=1213421586"