Darau [1] ( Arabic: دراو ) is a city in southern Egypt located in the territory of Aswan governorate .
| City | |
| Darau | |
|---|---|
| Arab. دراو | |
| A country |  Egypt |
| Governorate | Aswan |
| History and Geography | |
| Center height | 89 m |
| Timezone | UTC + 2 , in summer UTC + 3 |
| Population | |
| Population | 38,400 people ( 2006 ) |
| Official language | Arab |
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Geographical position
The city is located in the northern part of the governorate, on the right bank of the Nile , at a distance of approximately 31 kilometers northeast (NNE) from Aswan , the provincial capital. The absolute height is 89 meters above sea level [2] .
Demographics
According to the 2006 census, the population of Darau was 38,400 people [3] . The dynamics of the population of the city by years:
| 1996 | 2006 | 2018 [4] |
|---|---|---|
| 30 732 | 38,400 | 54 905 |
Transport
The nearest civilian is in Aswan. To the east of Darau is the eponymous Air Force base of Egypt [2] .
Notes
- ↑ Egypt. Reference map (scale 1: 2,000,000). - GUKG, 1981
- ↑ 1 2 Daraw, Egypt Page . Fallingrain Global Gazetteer. Date of treatment June 23, 2019.
- ↑ The population of all Egyptian cities and towns with more than 10,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates (inaccessible link) . City Population. Date of treatment June 14, 2019. Archived on October 9, 2015.
- ↑ estimated data