The new administrative capital has been divided from a planning point of view into three development stages, and these three stages in its general plan include 20 neighborhoods and regions, and include a number of neighborhoods and regions with different uses between what is designated as the headquarters of the Egyptian government, the House of Representatives and the Senate, and what is dedicated to managing businesses and banks, in addition To a number of areas that will be designated as headquarters for diplomatic missions, as well as areas of entertainment and housing, such as the central gardens area and the third and fifth residential neighborhoods, and a study by the Egyptian Center for Thought and Studies monitored the stages.
The government district
It is located in the middle of the eastern side of the New Administrative Capital on an area of 360 acres, and the percentage of buildings of it represents 20%, while the rest is distributed between green areas and roads. Representatives and sheikhs in addition to a number of service buildings. It is expected that the cost of establishing and establishing this neighborhood will reach about 50 billion pounds, which was collected from the proceeds of selling lands in the city, and these expenses were provided to the state treasury.
Central Business District
It is located in the middle of the map of the administrative capital exactly, where it is bordered to the east by the government and to the west by the Green River area, while from the north and south it is bordered by a number of residential neighborhoods, and the central business district contains 20 towers with different uses, most notably the iconic tower, which is the tallest skyscraper in Africa with a length of 400 meter.
The cost of establishing this area is estimated at 47 billion pounds, and it is implemented in cooperation between the Egyptian government represented by the Urban Communities Authority, and the State of China represented by CSCEC, which is considered one of the largest contracting companies in the world.
It is expected that this region will attract major banking institutions in Egypt and the world, and many companies operating in Egypt, the Middle East and Africa will seek to take administrative headquarters in that region due to the presence of a set of economic and logistical advantages that the administrative capital enjoys without other cities in the eastern regions. Middle and North Africa.
Diplomatic Quarter
According to the state’s tendency to transfer all government headquarters to the new administrative capital, it was thought to move embassies and diplomatic missions to that new city, so a piece of land was allocated to them in the south of the government district and the Green River area, with an area of approximately 1,600 acres, to meet the needs of diplomatic missions From the land to establish new headquarters for travel and consulates, and requests have already been received from 100 diplomatic missions to purchase 500 acres, and a number of them have actually signed purchase contracts and paid the money to the state.
Residential District R3
The third residential neighborhood is considered the first neighborhood that will be used in the Administrative Capital, as the construction rate in it is currently more than 90% of the total general plan, and the investment cost of this neighborhood is estimated at more than 31 billion pounds, and the neighborhood is located on an area of 1,000 acres and will contain 24,130 A housing unit that accommodates an average of 95,000 people.
This neighborhood is characterized by the presence of most of the services such as commercial complexes, recreational areas, places of worship, schools, nurseries, open and green areas, and paths designated for sports such as running and cycling.
Residential District R5
The neighborhood is located in the western region of the city and comes as the second residential neighborhood to be implemented in the administrative capital after the third district, with a total area of 885 acres and is expected to include 23,000 luxury housing units, and the average population density in the neighborhood is expected to be more than 90,000 people, and the neighborhood will include about 2,000 A housing unit dedicated to hotel investment, in addition to different areas for services. The volume of the round’s investments in this neighborhood is about 80 billion pounds, and it is expected that the construction and finishing operations of this neighborhood will be completed during the next year 2022 AD.
Central Garden District
This area is considered one of the distinctive signs in the Administrative Capital and Egypt in general, as it extends over a length of 10 km and an area of approximately 1,000 acres, making it the largest man-made park around the world. The central gardens area has been divided into three sectors, each of which reflects its character and its distinctive visual and urban character. The first sector includes more than 250 acres of open parks, in addition to a distinguished group of projects such as the Islamic garden, the covered garden, the social club, in addition to an integrated health resort, a number of lakes and a restaurant.
As for the second sector, which has an area of 360 acres, it is considered a major center for cultural and recreational activities, as it contains open areas of 240 acres, in addition to a garden for artworks, a heritage garden, a recreational games area, squares for celebrations and an open theatre.
The third sector, which is located on an area of 309 acres, focuses on embodying the nature and privacy of public parks, which are organically linked with the surrounding area, which is the central business district. From reading gardens in addition to an area for restaurants and a recreational gym.
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- Egyptian media