El Gomrok Explained

El Gomrok
Native Name:	الجمرك
Pushpin Map:	Egypt
Pushpin Label Position:	bottom
Pushpin Mapsize:	300
Pushpin Map Caption:	Location in Egypt
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Name:	Egypt
Subdivision Type1:	Governorate
Subdivision Name1:	Alexandria
Subdivision Type2:	City
Subdivision Name2:	Alexandria
Unit Pref:	Imperial
Population Blank1 Title:	Ethnicities
Utc Offset:	+2
Coordinates:	31.2545°N 29.9745°W

El Gomrok district (ar|الجمرك, meaning "The Customshouse") is a district in Alexandria, Egypt.Alexandria's historic old town is in El Gomrok.^[1]

See also

• Neighborhoods in Alexandria

Further reading

• "Needs Assessment Report For Education, Health, and Youth Facilities: El Gormrok District - Alexandria Governorate" (1989) by Wilbur Smith Associates for the United States Agency for International Development

Notes and References

1. Jelínek, Róbert, Sandra Eckert, Gunter Zeug, and Elisabeth Krausmann. "Tsunami vulnerability and risk analysis applied to the city of Alexandria, Egypt." Tsunami Risk and Strategies for the European Region (TRANSFER) (2009). "The central study site is located in the historic old town of Alexandria, which is a part of El Gomrok district."