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Damanhur, Egypt
Beheira · Egypt
Damanhur is a large city in Beheira, Egypt with a population of 318,207. Elevation: 30 ft (9 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
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About Damanhur
Damanhur is a city in Lower Egypt, and the capital of the Beheira Governorate. It is located 160 km (99 mi) northwest of Cairo, and 70 km (43 mi) E.S.E. of Alexandria, in the middle of the western Nile Delta.
Damanhur is a historic city, whose history can be dated back to the Old Kingdom of Egypt. The modern city has also absorbed the ancient villages Shubra al-Jadida, Tāmus, Askanida and Chortaso.
People
Climate
| Population | 318,207 |
| Population Density | 1,166 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Coordinates | 31.0341°, 30.4682° |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
| Country | 🇪🇬 Egypt |
| State / Province | Beheira |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 4.4 inches (112 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Damanhur
Damanhur is a large city in Egypt (Beheira) with a population of 318,207. The city sits at an elevation of 30 feet (9 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 4.4 inches. The timezone is Africa/Cairo.
Climate in Damanhur
Damanhur has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Jul (30°C), the coldest is Jan (13.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 196 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.2°F |
| 28% above Egypt avg | |
| January Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 328 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 30 ft (9 m) |
| Area | 272.9 sq mi (706.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,166/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.0341°N, 30.4682°W |
| Timezone | Africa/Cairo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 56°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| February | 57°F (14°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 67°F (19°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 73°F (23°C) | 0.1 in | |
| June | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| July | 80°F (26°C) | 0.0 in | |
| August | 80°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 78°F (25°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 74°F (24°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 60°F (15°C) | 1.0 in |
Damanhur has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 56°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 4.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (1.1") and June the driest (0.0").
Colleges & Universities in Damanhur
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| College for Islamic and Arabic Studies | University | — | — |
| Damanhour University | University | — | — |
Schools in Damanhur
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Fekreya School | — | — | — | — |
| Damanhour University | — | — | — | — |
| Al-Fekreya School | — | — | — | — |
| Keyman Dmesah School | — | — | — | — |
| Damanhour University | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Damanhur
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| المتحف الزراعى |
Libraries in Damanhur
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Damanhur
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Damanhur
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Damanhur
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Damanhur
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Damanhur
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Damanhur
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birma Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Gebel El Basur Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Jiyanklis Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Quesna Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Al Battikh Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
Around Damanhur
Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Damanhur
1 places within 15 km
- • Kom el-Ahmer
🇪🇬 About Egypt
Public Holidays in Egypt
7 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Damanhur?
Damanhur has a population of 318,207 residents and is located in Egypt. The population density is 1,166 people per square mile, spread across 272.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Damanhur?
Damanhur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 4.4 inches.