Categories in Faiyum
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Faiyum
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Apartments | 611 |
| Shopping | 503 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 349 |
| Mosques | 320 |
| Cafes | 308 |
| Restaurants | 287 |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 235 |
| Clothing stores | 204 |
| Education | 195 |
| Electronics stores | 178 |
| Car repair | 127 |
| Hospitals | 122 |
Faiyum Facts
| Area | 22.2 km² |
| Population | 513,870 |
| Male Population | 261,206 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 252,664 (49.2%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +281.8% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +82.1% |
| Median Age | 23.8 years (Male: 23.7, Female: 23.8) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $12,429 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 84 |
| Neighborhoods | Qesm Al Fayoum, وسط البلد, Al Hadeqah, Al Izab, Madinet Ibsheway |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Eastern European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 29.30995, 30.84180 |
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Faiyum Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 134,595 | 219,869 | 282,186 | 403,099 | 513,870 | 561,296 | 618,847 |
| Population Density | 6,066.3 / km² | 9,909.6 / km² | 12,718.2 / km² | 18,167.8 / km² | 23,160.3 / km² | 25,297.8 / km² | 27,891.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridFaiyum Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 82.1% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faiyum | +281.8% | +133.7% | +82.1% |
| Faiyum Governorate | — | — | — |
| Egypt | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Faiyum Median Age
Median Age: 23.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faiyum | 23.8 yrs | 23.8 yrs | 23.7 yrs |
| Faiyum Governorate | 20.3 yrs | 20.4 yrs | 20.3 yrs |
| Egypt | 22.8 yrs | 22.9 yrs | 22.7 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Faiyum Population Density
Population Density: 23,160 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faiyum | 513,870 | 22.2 km² | 23,160 / km² |
| Faiyum Governorate | 3.1 million | 1,775 km² | 1,761 / 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
Faiyum Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1840 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.
Neighborhoods in Faiyum
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Faiyum
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Faiyum
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Faiyum
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
Faiyum Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $5,940 | $5,624 | $6,273 | $9,253 | $11,103 | $10,625 | $11,581 | $12,429 |
| Total GDP | $786.6M | $841M | $1.1B | $1.8B | $2.4B | $2.5B | $3B | $3.3B |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Faiyum CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Faiyum | 1,061,898 tn | 2.07 tn | 47,860.2 tons/km² |
| Faiyum Governorate | 6,226,640 tn | 1.99 tn | 3,507.9 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
Faiyum CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 1,061,898 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 2.07 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 47,860.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/16/12 | 2:15 AM | 4.3 | 67.5 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 6/21/08 | 5:59 PM | 4.3 | 56 km | 6,200 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 7/31/05 | 4:16 PM | 4.1 | 48.2 km | 22,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 12/17/01 | 4:25 AM | 4.4 | 57.4 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 6/12/01 | 1:43 PM | 4.4 | 39.9 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 6/13/93 | 6:16 AM | 4.3 | 29.8 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 5/4/93 | 8:56 PM | 3.7 | 31.5 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 12/4/92 | 3:02 PM | 3.6 | 52.7 km | 10,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 11/10/92 | 11:17 AM | 4.4 | 46.6 km | 30,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/92 | 1:35 AM | 3.5 | 62 km | 33,000 m | Egypt | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Faiyum
Faiyum (Arabic: الفيوم al-Fayyūm pronounced [elfæjˈjuːm]; Coptic: ̀Ⲫⲓⲟⲙ Phiom) is a city in Middle Egypt. Located 100 kilometres (62 miles) southwest of Cairo, in the Faiyum Oasis, it is the capital of the modern Faiyum Governorate. Originally cal..
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