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10th of Ramadan (Arabic: العاشر من رمضان Al-ʿĀshir min Ramaḍān) is a city located in the Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. It is a first-generation new urban community, and one of the most industrialized. It enjoys close proximity to the city of Cairo, and is considered part of Greater Cairo. It was founded by Presidential Decree No. 249 in 1977 in a bid to attract foreign and local capital with the intent of providing job opportunities for the country's youth, as well as move people away from the Nile Valley to ease the stress on existing infrastructure and reduce congestion.

10th of Ramadan
العاشر من رمضان
The Al-Tawheed Mosque
10th of Ramadan
Coordinates: 30.306503°N 31.741455°E / 30.306503; 31.741455
Country Egypt
GovernorateSharqia
Area
 • Total94.76 km2 (36.59 sq mi)
Population
 ((2018 census))
 • Total511,987
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
Area code+(20) 55

History


The city was named for the commencement of the Yom Kippur War otherwise called the October War, it started on 10 Ramadan, 1393 AH according to the Islamic Calendar.[1] It shares its namesake with the Sixth of October City nearby.


Location


Al Ashir min Ramadan is located on the Cairo-Ismailia desert highway, 46 km (29 mi) from Cairo and 20 km (12 mi) from the city Belbeis.


Economy



Agriculture


47 million Egyptian pounds have been invested in afforestation in the city.


Industry


Some of the industries present in the city include electronics, food processing, ready-made garments, plastic, paper, textiles, building materials, steel, pharmaceuticals and furniture. There are many industrial zones in the city.

Industrial zones

Zone name Space (in million m2)
A1 10.46
A2 7.62
A3 4.06
A4 5.33
A5 9.47
A6 8.33
B1 5.24
B2 9.85
B3 0.31
B4 3.00
C1 0.75
C2 0.75
C3 0.11
C4 0.16
C5 1.23
C6 1.29
C7 0.33
C8 0.15
Total 72.32

Source:[2]


Labor force


The population of the city is approximately 500,000 people [3]


Infrastructure


The city's infrastructure includes water supply, sewers, an electrical grid and telecommunications.


Water supply


The city has been connected with two water purification plants with capacity of 621,000 m^3/day and station wells with capacity of 20,000 m^3/day.[3]


Climate


Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh)[4] as the rest of Egypt.

Climate data for 10th of Ramadan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °C (°F) 18.5
(65.3)		 19.9
(67.8)		 23.6
(74.5)		 27.9
(82.2)		 32
(90)		 34.5
(94.1)		 34.9
(94.8)		 34.7
(94.5)		 32.1
(89.8)		 30
(86)		 25.2
(77.4)		 20.6
(69.1)		 27.8
(82.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 13.1
(55.6)		 14
(57)		 17
(63)		 20.4
(68.7)		 24.2
(75.6)		 27
(81)		 28
(82)		 28.1
(82.6)		 25.7
(78.3)		 23.6
(74.5)		 19.7
(67.5)		 15
(59)		 21.3
(70.4)
Average low °C (°F) 7.8
(46.0)		 8.2
(46.8)		 10.4
(50.7)		 13
(55)		 16.5
(61.7)		 19.6
(67.3)		 21.1
(70.0)		 21.5
(70.7)		 19.3
(66.7)		 17.3
(63.1)		 14.2
(57.6)		 9.5
(49.1)		 14.9
(58.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 7
(0.3)		 4
(0.2)		 3
(0.1)		 2
(0.1)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 0
(0)		 2
(0.1)		 4
(0.2)		 4
(0.2)		 26
(1.2)
Source: Climate-Data.org[4]

See also



References


  1. , The Guardian, "New cities in the sand: inside Egypt’s dream to conquer the desert". Retrieved 31 Mar 2021
  2. "Al Ashir Min Ramadan City Map" (PDF). 10ramadan.info. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 March 2016. Retrieved 25 November 2015.
  3. "الصفحة الرئيسية لعاشر من رمضان". Newcities.gov.eg. Retrieved 15 October 2017.
  4. "Climate: 10th of Ramadan City - Climate graph, Temperature graph, Climate table". Climate-Data.org. Retrieved 18 October 2013.

На других языках

[de] Madinat al-Aschir min Ramadan

Madinat al-Aschir min Ramadan (arabisch مدينة العاشر من رمضان, DMG Madīnat al-ʿĀšir min Ramaḍān, deutsch Stadt des 10. Ramadan, englisch 10th of Ramadan City oder El Fasher City) ist eine Stadt im ägyptischen Gouvernement asch-Scharqiyya. Sie ist eine der ersten und größten Satellitenstädte in Ägypten.
- [en] 10th of Ramadan (city)

[ru] Эль-Ашир-мин-Рамадан

Эль-А́шир-мин-Рамада́н (Город 10 рамадана, араб. العاشر من رمضان‎) — город в Египте, в восточной части дельты Нила, в мухафазе Шаркия.


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