Sadat City
30°22′52″N 30°31′36″E / 30.3811°N 30.5266°E
Sadat City
مدينة السادات | |
|---|---|
 Images from top, left to right: Anwar Sadat Satue, Abd El-Aziz Ezz Mosque, Virgin Mary Church, Twelfth residential area, The Unknown Soldier Memorial, Sadat City Gate | |
 Flag  Seal | |
 Location in Monufia Governorate | |
  Sadat City Location in Egypt | |
| Coordinates: 30°22′52″N 30°31′36″E / 30.3811°N 30.5266°E | |
| Country |  Egypt |
| Governorate | Monufia |
| Established | 1978 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 241 sq mi (625 km2) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 79,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
| Area code | +2 048 |
Sadat City (Arabic: مدينة السادات Madīnat as-Sādāt Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [essæˈdæːt]) is a city in the Monufia Governorate, Egypt. It is named after late president Anwar Sadat. The city is located 94 kilometres (58 mi) 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[edit]
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[edit]
Köppen climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh).
| Climate data for Sadat | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 19.5 (67.1) |
20.7 (69.3) |
23.7 (74.7) |
27.6 (81.7) |
32.3 (90.1) |
34 (93) |
34.3 (93.7) |
34.4 (93.9) |
32.3 (90.1) |
29.8 (85.6) |
25.1 (77.2) |
20.5 (68.9) |
27.9 (82.1) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 13.2 (55.8) |
14.2 (57.6) |
16.7 (62.1) |
19.7 (67.5) |
24.4 (75.9) |
26.4 (79.5) |
27.3 (81.1) |
27.4 (81.3) |
25.6 (78.1) |
22.8 (73.0) |
18.8 (65.8) |
14.3 (57.7) |
20.9 (69.6) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 7 (45) |
7.7 (45.9) |
9.7 (49.5) |
11.9 (53.4) |
16.5 (61.7) |
18.9 (66.0) |
20.4 (68.7) |
20.4 (68.7) |
18.9 (66.0) |
15.9 (60.6) |
12.5 (54.5) |
8.2 (46.8) |
14.0 (57.2) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 5 (0.2) |
6 (0.2) |
2 (0.1) |
2 (0.1) |
2 (0.1) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
0 (0) |
2 (0.1) |
10 (0.4) |
11 (0.4) |
40 (1.6) |
| Source: climate-data.org[3] | |||||||||||||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Sadat City Investor's Association". Sadat City.
- ^ Ayyad, Mohamed (December 31, 2016). "Industry Ministry to offer new lands for industrial investment in 2017". Daily News Egypt.
- ^ "Climate: Madinat al Sadat - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". climate-data.org. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
External links[edit]
Media related to Sadat City at Wikimedia Commons
| New Egyptian cities | |
|---|---|
| First generation | |
| Second generation | |
| Third generation | |
| Fourth generation | |
| Egyptian cities and towns by population | |
|---|---|
| 1,000,000 and more | |
| 300,000–999,999 | |
| 100,000–299,999 | |
| <99,999 | |
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
