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Badr, Egypt

بدر

Badr is a town of 32,940 people in Cairo, Egypt, founded in 1982.

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Population32,940 GeoNames
Local nameبدر
RegionCairo
Elevation216 m 709 ft
Founded1982
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo
Land area75.0 km²
Nearest airportCapital International Airport (CCE) 15 km

Why visit Badr

Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 1 park or trail, 1 place to eat, 1 place to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.

About Badr

Badr (Egyptian Arabic: بدر pronounced [bædɾ]) is a satellite city in the Eastern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It was planned and is administered by the New Urban Communities Authority(NUCA). 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. It has since grown to 21,000 acres, and has a 2200 acre industrial zone that includes 564 factories, in addition to 501 factories still under construction.

From the Wikipedia article Badr, Egypt (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Things to do1

Sawwanat al Dabbah

Scenic view · 5.1 km

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Museums and landmarks1

حى البنفسج

Monument and historic site · 4.1 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds1

الحديقة المركزية

Park · 1.4 km

طريق الحرية, مدينة بدر

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Restaurants and cafes1

مخبز ابني بيتك بالبطاقة

Bakery · 2.1 km

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Where to stay1

Churches and places of worship4

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Shopping40

Gas and EV charging3

Schools, colleges and libraries7

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Healthcare5

Map of Badr

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Getting there and nearby towns

Capital International Airport (CCE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 15 km away.

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