New Borg El Arab
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New Borg El Arab برج العرب الجديدة |
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 New Borg El Arab
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| Coordinates: 30°50′56″N 29°36′42″E / 30.84889°N 29.61167°ECoordinates: 30°50′56″N 29°36′42″E / 30.84889°N 29.61167°E | |
| Country | Egypt |
| Governorate | Alexandria |
| Founded | 1979 |
| Government | |
| • city manager | Amin Hassan Ghoneim |
| Area | |
| • Total | 74 sq mi (191 km2) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 150,230 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| Post code | 21934 |
New Borg El Arab (Arabic: برج العرب الجديدة Borg El Arab El Gedīda) is a city in the Alexandria Governorate that covers an area of roughly 191 km2 . It is 48 km south-west of central Alexandria, and 3 km south of Borg El Arab, and 7 km Mediterranean Coast and International Coastal Road. New Borg El Arab is one of the new cities, which were built in Alexandria Governorate to alleviate the congestion in downtown Alexandria. It was established in the year 1979 by presidential decree number 506.
It's divided administratively into 13 neighborhoods. It includes many schools, nurseries, universities, banks, a technological area and many sports clubs such as Smouha SC, Al Ittihad Alexandria Club and Alexandria Sporting Club -which is under construction. It also includes five industrial parks, and about 1240 producing factories with 9.853 billion pounds in investment capital.
New Borg El Arab is located in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, at latitude 30° 50' 56" North, longitude 29° 36' 42" East, bounded on the north by Borg El Arab city, on the east Borg El Arab Airport, on the west El Hamam in the Matrouh Governorate and on the south Amreya.
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