Sadat City Explained

30.3811°N 30.5266°W

Sadat City
Native Name:Arabic: مدينة السادات
Settlement Type:City
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:Monufia
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1978
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:625
Population As Of:2010
Population Total:79000
Population Blank1 Title:Ethnicities
Utc Offset:+2
Coordinates:30.3811°N 30.5266°W
Area Code:+2 048

Sadat City (Arabic: مدينة السادات pronounced as /essæˈdæːt/) is a city in the Monufia Governorate, Egypt. It is named after late president Anwar Sadat. The city is located northwest of Cairo. It is a first generation new urban community and one of the largest industrial cities in the country.[1]

The city is surrounded by a 350 km2 green belt, which has earned it a place in the top ten list of environmentally friendly industrial cities in the Middle East.

Industry

Sadat City has industry in a variety of sectors and in 2017, more land was slated and offered for industrial investment in Sadat.[2]

Climate

See also: Climate of Egypt.

Köppen climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh).

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Sadat City Investor's Association. Sadat City.
  2. News: Ayyad. Mohamed. Industry Ministry to offer new lands for industrial investment in 2017. Daily News Egypt. December 31, 2016.