Businesses in Desouk

Categories in Desouk

Auto Parts Market Auto Parts Store Car rental Car repair Car Repair and Maintenance Car Wash Gas Station New car dealers Agricultural Production Blacksmith Building Materials Supplier Chocolate Factory Commercial Printer Electrical Appliance Wholesaler Farming Food Manufacturer Import Export Company Lumber Store Metal Workshop Poultry Farm Rice Mill Wholesaler Household Appliances Wholesalers Children and baby clothing Clothing stores Dress Store Jewelers and watches Laundry Service Men's clothing Shoe stores Sportswear Store Women's clothing Mobile phone stores Telecommunications Service Provider Telephone Exchange Community Center Government Office Group Home Mailbox Rental Service Mailing Service Mosques Non-Profit Organization Post Office Religion Religious Destination Seminary Shipping and Mailing Service Shrine Water Treatment Plant Youth Center Camera Store Computer Repair Service Computer Support and Services Electronics Store Mobile Phone Repair Shop Phone Repair Service Appliance Store Building Materials Store Carpenter Construction of buildings Construction of houses Electrical Supply Store Hardware store Home Goods Store Housing Development Paint Store Plumbing Supply Store College Education Educational Institution Education Center Elementary School High School Kindergarten Middle School Nursery School Preparatory School Primary and elementary schools Primary School University Libraries Photographer Photography Studio Portrait Studio Public Library Tourist Attraction Bakeries Barbecue Restaurant Bars, pubs and taverns Butcher Cafes Candy stores Coffee Shop Dessert Shop Fast food restaurants Fish & Chips Restaurant Fish Store Grocery stores and supermarkets Ice Cream Shop Internet cafes Izakaya Restaurant Pizza Restaurants Seafood restaurants Furniture stores Lighting stores Mattress stores Nurseries and garden supplies Tailor Accountant Atm's Banks Criminal Justice Attorney General Practice Attorney Lawyer Legal Services Public Defender's Office Cemetery Dental Clinic Dentists Gynecologists and obstetricians Health Consultant Hospitals Internist Medical Center Medical clinic Medical laboratories Opticians and eyewear Pediatricians Physical Therapy Clinic Physiotherapy Speech therapists Veterinarian Veterinary Pharmacy Barbers Beauty salons Event Venue Hair Salon Advertising Agency Business Center Exhibition and Trade Center Marketing Agency Office supplies and stationery stores Registry Office Apartment Building Apartment Complex Banquet Hall Condominium Complex Country House Housing Complex Real Estate Agency Book stores and newsstands Clothes Market Computer stores Convenience stores Cosmetics Store General Store Gift Shop Juice Shop Market Perfume Store Pharmacy Shopping Shopping Mall Supermarket Gym Haunted House Night Club Playground Public parks Sports club Courier Service Delivery Service Freight/commercial transport Guest House Hotels and motels Housing Society Lodging Tour Agency Transportation Service Travel Agency Villa Warehouse Warehousing and storage Unreachable

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Desouk

Industry Description	Number of Establishments
Apartments	413
Mosques	251
Shopping	207
Grocery stores and supermarkets	169
Education	122
Pharmacies and drug stores	109
Electronics stores	101
Clothing stores	95
Cafes	92
Health and medical	89
Restaurants	69

Desouk Facts

Area	8.3 km²
Population	155,374
Male Population	77,784 (50.1%)
Female Population	77,590 (49.9%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+183.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	+46.4%
Median Age	24.9 years (Male: 24.6, Female: 25.2)
Neighborhoods	Kafr Ibrahim, Madinet Disouq, Desouk City
Local Time
Timezone	Eastern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	31.13259, 30.64784

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Desouk Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020
Population	54,729	85,331	106,131	143,295	155,374
Population Density	6,583.9 / km²	10,265.4 / km²	12,767.6 / km²	17,238.5 / km²	18,691.6 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Desouk Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 35% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Desouk	+161.8%	+67.9%	+35%
Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate	+160%	+68%	+35.2%
Egypt	+136.6%	+62.2%	+33.9%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Desouk Median Age

Median Age: 24.9 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Desouk	24.9 yrs	25.2 yrs	24.6 yrs
Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate	23 yrs	23.3 yrs	22.8 yrs
Egypt	22.8 yrs	22.9 yrs	22.7 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Desouk Population Density

Population Density: 18,692 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Desouk	155,374	8.3 km²	18,692 / km²
Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate	3.3 million	3,778.4 km²	874 / km²
Egypt	90.9 million	980,394.9 km²	92.7 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Desouk Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Desouk CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Desouk	360,152 tn	2.32 tn	43,326.5 tons/km²
Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate	6,200,112 tn	1.88 tn	1,640.9 tons/km²
Egypt	209,857,539 tn	2.31 tn	214.1 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Desouk CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	360,152 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	2.32 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	43,326.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Earthquake	Low (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
2/27/15	12:53 PM	4.3	94.2 km	10,000 m	64km N of Al Hamul, Egypt	usgs.gov
1/17/13	9:17 PM	4.9	99.2 km	20,000 m	66km NNE of Rosetta, Egypt	usgs.gov
11/24/95	3:32 AM	3.5	94.1 km	10,000 m	Egypt	usgs.gov
5/25/94	10:03 AM	4	68.3 km	10,000 m	Egypt	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Desouk

(Arabic: دسوق‎ Dosūq, Egyptian Arabic pronunciation: [dɪˈsuːʔ]) is a city in northern Egypt. Located 80 km east of Alexandria, it belongs to Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate and had a population of 137,660 inhabitants as of 2011.

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