Go Search
 
 
 

english > New Cities > Sheikh Zayed
Sheikh Zayed City

1-Location

It was established by presidential decree (325/1995). It is located near the Pyramids and it is 38 Km far from Cairo downtown.

2- General plan

-The total area of the city  is 10.4 thousand acres  (Residential areas - services - tourism and recreation ....)

3- Housing sector

-The total number of  housing units is  87936

17830  implemented  by New Urban Communities Authority and

1601 Dar Masr

16240 by ministry of housing

40696  implemented by private sector.

Population:

Current   :  330  thousand  inhabitants

Target     :  675 thousand  inhabitants

4- Services sector

-The number of  service buildings implemented  by New Urban Communities Authority is 37:

27  schools

health centers

9 administrative

5 intertaining hubs  ( Americana – Tivoli – Galleria – Twin Towers – Curve mall – crazy water)

4 hospitals

24 markets

28 mosques

3 clubs

In addition to 51 buildings implemented and 67 buildings are being implemented  by private sector  .

5- Utilities and infrastructure sector

Drinking water:

-The city is fed by the purification plant with the capacity of 575 thousand m3 / day in the city  .

- Length of finished networks: 501.81  km.

-Length of finished  irrigation networks: 368.792  km

Sanitation:

-          It is done through in Abu Rawash treatment plant.

-          Length of finished networks: 349.44 km.

Electricity:

- 3 transformer stations with the capacity of 250 M. F. A   have  been  implemented.

- 22   electrical distributors  with the capacity of 550 M. F. A   have  been  implemented

- Currently instructing 3 distributers by capacity of 92.5 MFA

- Length of finished networks:  2510.349 km.

Roads and communications:

-Length of finished road networks: 421.3 km.

-Length of finished communication networks: 495.35 km.

Agriculture :

It includes cultivation of green areas and forestation of roads plus 378.18 acres

6- Investments

5.067 billion pounds including:

- Housing sector         : 999 million pounds

- Utilities sector           : 1.346 billion pounds

- Services  sector        : 2.608 billion pounds

- Agriculture sector      : 120million pounds

HomePage | about Portal | Contact Us | Related Sites