Badr
Badr is a satellite city in the Eastern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It was planned and is administered by the New Urban Communities Authority. Badr was established in 1982 according to Prime Ministerial Decree 235/1982 allocating NUCA 3000 acres in the Eastern Desert on the Cairo-Suez Highway.Photo: Mohamednajm, Public domain.
- Type: City with 32,900 residents
- Description: human settlement in Egypt
- Also known as: “Badr City” and “Badr, Egypt”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Heliopolis.
New Heliopolis
Village
New Heliopolis is a large 5400-acre real estate development located in the satellite city of Shorouk, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Land for the development was allocated by the Presidential Decree 193/1995 to the Heliopolis Company for Housing and Development, making it the company's largest land allocation since it bought its original 6100-acre plot to build the Heliopolis Oasis in 1905.
Badr
- Categories: planned community and locality
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.14281° or 30° 8′ 34″ northLongitude
31.74282° or 31° 44′ 34″ eastPopulation
32,900Elevation
216 metres (709 feet)United Nations Location Code
EG BDROpen location code
8G2H4PVV+44OpenStreetMap ID
node 330191267OpenStreetMap feature
place=city
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Zulu—“Badr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بدر (مدينه)”
- Arabic: “بدر”
- Arabic: “مدينة بدر”
- Asturian: “Badr City”
- Chinese: “巴德尔”
- Dutch: “Badr City”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بدر (القاهره)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بدر”
- French: “Badr”
- German: “Badr City”
- German: “Badr”
- Hebrew: “בדר”
- Persian: “بدر”
- Polish: “Badr”
- South Azerbaijani: “بدر (شهر میصر)”
- South Azerbaijani: “بدر”
- Spanish: “Madīnat Badr”
- Swedish: “Badr”
- Ukrainian: “Бадр”
- Urdu: “بدر، مصر”
- Zulu: “Badr, Gibhithe”
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