Al-ʿĀmiriyyah

Egypt

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Al-ʿĀmiriyyah district

  • In Al-ʿĀmiriyyah

    …(Mareotis) on the southwest, is Al-ʿĀmiriyyah town. This town was originally a small gypsum-mining centre on the desert roads leading south to Cairo and west along the coast to Marsā Maṭrūḥ. Al-ʿĀmiriyyah’s modern development began in the late 1970s, when construction started on major industrial plants in the district, including…

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