Badr, Egypt

Badr (Arabic: بدر pronounced [bædɾ]) is a satellite city in the Eastern Area of Cairo, Egypt.

[4] 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.

[4] Most factories are built with the aim of exporting to Arab, African and world markets.

The climate is generally extremely dry all over the year except some sporadic rain during the winter months.

In addition to rarity of rain, extreme heat during summer months is also a general climate feature of Badr although daytime temperatures are milder during autumn and winter.