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Egypt completes detailed urban plans for 23 villages in Dakahlia
November 2, 2026 at 11:26 AM
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Egypt's Local Development Minister Manal Awad announced the completed detailed plans for 23 villages across six centers in Dakahlia governorate.
- Awad announced the completion of detailed plans for 23 villages across six Dakahlia centers: Dikirnis, Sherbin, El-Manzala, Belqas, Mit Selsil, and Menyet El-Nasr.
- The plans define land uses, construction zones, road networks, and public service locations in each village.
- Saeed Helmy Abdelkhaleq, head of the planning sector, reported the maps provide a basis for regulating urban expansion and linking housing to services.
- Awad said the ministry will coordinate with Dakahlia to complete plans for remaining villages and push for approval of the finished maps.

