Kafr el shiekh city

• Location: The city of Kafr El-Sheikh is located in • Streets and neighborhoods:The city is

the south of the center of Kafr El-Sheikh, which is connected to a network of paved roads, with main

also located in the south of Kafr El-Sheikh streets where commercial activity is particularly

Governorate, which is famous for its agriculture, abundant. Neighborhoods in Kafr El-Sheikh are

especially rice either neighborhoods systematically divided into

• Population: 147,393 streets, which is the prevailing form in the city, or

The city of Kafr El-Sheikh occupies the fourth random neighborhoods linked by a network of

place in the ranking of Nile Delta cities after El- complex roads, and only a few of them remain

Mahalla El-Kubra, Mansoura and Tanta.

• Administrative division:
Taqsem 2 – taqsem 4 – new ezbh – industrial
city – commercial city – alzohor - alawkaf
 El ezba el gdeda
Taksim 4
Industry city
Endowment
Mit alwan
El khalifa
Taksim 2
University
El ray and el zraa
El darayeb square
Napoli
El zohor

Administrative division

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 Coastal International Road

Kafr el sheikh city

agricultural land
Sakha

agricultural land

Taraa met
Yazid

edges

1:2500 Sakha station

landmarks
Sanaa park

College of Islamic and Arabic Studies for Girls government

Kafr eh sheikh museum

Sedi Talha mosque Governorate

1:15000
Kafr el sheikh university
squares

El saah square

El temthal square

General hospital square

Governorate square El nesr square

1:15000
 Antara market
47 market

• Not • Permanent
informal permanent market
(one day) • Informal
formal • informal • Vegetables
• Vegetables
,fruits

Elshiekh Mubarak market Mit alwan market

• Permanent • Permanent
• Formal market
market • Formal
• Vegetable • Fish ,
,fruits vegetables
and fruits

El falahen mosque market Mezlaan market

• Permanent
• Not • Informal
permanent • vegetables
(Thursday
only )
Analyze public open space network • Informal
• Vegetables

1:15000
 Mit alwan

• Location: located in the east of Kafr El-Sheikh

city, surrounded by a number of neighborhoods
• Area: 143,477.77 m²
The economic activity is dependant on the local
marketand shops.
The city council was concerned with following up
the development of unplanned neighborhoods, to
include infrastructure and raising the efficiency of
electricity, and the paving of the interlocks of the internal
streets is underway.
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Mit alwan market

Area: 19,263.01 m²
Serves the entire area of Mit Alwan
Formality: The market is mixed; a large variety of
formal and informal units.
The market sells a large variety of vegetables,
fruits, fish and poultry as to satisfy all the needs
of the customers in the area.
The makert stays active all week, from 7 am till 6
pm, whereas the formal shops close their doors
at 11 pm.
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 Shops lighting

Residential commercial

commercial

1 2 3

2 1
3

Lighting elements
 residential

Water pipes

Water connections
1 1
 commercial

Building facades

shops

The width of the street is 8 m

and after the encroachment is
5m
trespassing on the street by goods

Building facades
 1 3
residential
Covering to shade and
Residential commercial protect the goods

Street lighting
trespassing on the
street
Throwing garbage
on the ground

2 4

4
3
Water pipes 1
Advertisements on 2
Building facades the facades of
buildings
 commercial

Pipes for
draining

Advertisements
on the facades
of buildings

All
transportation
is allowed

Shops elevation
 residential

Residential commercial

1 2 3 4

Shops on the ground

2
1

Building facades floor of the buildings

4
3
 commercial

They are all

trespassing
Fruit and vegetable seller 1 Home appliances store 2 on the street

4 3
2
1

Shops elevation

Fruit and vegetable shop 3 Fish seller 4

Elevation 1

Elevation 2

Elevation 3
 ‫التهوية جيدة ‪ :‬وذلك بسبب توجيه السوق الى الشمال واتباع‬
‫أسلوب الفتحات المتقابلة في ممرات السوق مما يخلق تيارا من‬
‫الهواء في انحاء السوق‬

‫وقد تعامل البائعون مع اشعة‬

‫الشمس القوية بتغطية أسقف‬
‫الممرات ومداخل المحالت‬
‫بالتنده الصاج‬

‫حتى البالطات الخرسانية لم تسلم من‬

‫تعددت الحلول العشوائية التي يستخدمها البائعون‬
‫الرطوبة ولم تجد حلوال لصيانتها‬
‫لحماية سلعهم ولكنها بالية التحمي من مطر او رياح‬
 Property:

× The land is fully owned

by the Awqaf Authority.

Property:
 patterns of market units
owner ship
× patterns of
market units
owner ship 2%

ownership
rent

98%

patterns of market units owner ship

 Administration:

× Public administration: the local unit and the utility police.

× The market is managed by local renters in the market, but they are currently
closed.
× Market maintenance:
× There is a committee affiliated to the local unit that visits the market once every
two weeks and includes
× (Environmental Department / Sanitation / Health / Water Company / Electricity
/ Consumer Protection)
× market cleanliness
× Environmental management is responsible for the cleanliness of the market,
and whoever violates it, a fine will be imposed on him
 Administration:

× The number of licensed shops in the market

× Number of shops 114
× Number of ownership shops 112
× The number of rental shops (2) without rent value
× (rented to the local unit and the facilities to monitor the market buildings)
Regulations and laws imposed on modifications in
the market:

× Any adjustments to the market are the responsibility of the local unit and
endowments.
× The land belongs to the endowment, and the buyer has no right to dispose of it
and supervise the local unit
× In order to open two shops on each other, a license from the endowment must
be obtained when making any modifications
× No action is taken towards street vendors inside the market
× Some shops are licensed and some are not.
development scheme
 • Ownership of land in the market belongs to the
endowment
Patterns of
market unit's • In 1997 :-
owner ship

From
endowment

Now:-

From sallers
 400-600 le
400-5000
venders
3000-5000

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 ownership

public
property

44
56
%
%
 area Average land price
Mit alwan 15000-40000
Average land El 47 50000-80000
price in the
area napoli 100000 ( the most expensive land )

Mit alwan El 47 Napoli

land
Supply chain
 Residents
100
90
80
70

Percentage
60
50
Male
40
30 Female
20
10
0
Congestion Exchange Grilled Fish Smoke
Problems
Population problems
 Visitors
100
90
80
70

Percentage
60
50
Male
40
30 Female
20
10
0
Theft Pavement High Prices Night Light exchange
Problems

Visitor problems
 Formal sellers
100
90
80
70

Percentage
60
50
40
30 Male
20
10 Female
0

Problems
Formal sellers problems
 Informal sellers
100
90
80
70

Percentage
60
50
Male
40
30 Female
20
10
0
Pollution Congestion Exchange Pavement Quarrels Rent
Problems
informal sellers problems
 TIMELINE ANALYSIS BY HOUR
700

600

500

NUMBER OF PEOPLE
400

Female
300
Male
200

100

0
9 AM - 12 PM 12 PM - 4 PM 4 PM - 7 PM 7 PM - 11 PM
TIME

Timeline analysis by hour

 TIMELINE ANALYSIS BY DAY
900

800

700

NUMBER OF VISITORS
600

500

400
Visitors
300

200

100

0
SAT SUN MON TUES WED THURS FRI
DAY OF THE WEEK

Timeline analysis by day

 Age Group in the Market

6%

Children
Adults
54% Seniors
40%

Age group in the market

 GENDER
women men

30%

Most of the visitors and

sellers are women
70%

Gender in the market

Mit Elwan
Problems
Problems:
-Ventilation is not proper.
-During rain, street vendors use umbrellas to protect their goods.

Users’ Behavior During Rainy Days

8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1
0
Change my place to Stay at their place Avoid coming at all Don't mind coming No problem to go
a better one and finish shopping deap into the
at the market market
Shop Vendors Street Vendors Visitors entrance
 Problems
-Rain water drains are missed, causing the streets to be unusable during rainy days. This gets the
shop vendors to leave their shops to the market entrance so that buyers can reach them.

-shop areas are not enough for storage.

Some street vendors store their goods at market shops in exchange for money.

Others have to bring their goods home as they don’t have a place to store it back at
the market.

Some leave their goods at its place, covered.

Some throw the left goods away as they are not a much.

-Not all shops have sanitation, water supply and electricity.

-There are 3 abandoned bathrooms for each gender.

Storing Goods

Cover it and leave it in place

Utilities network Not much is left at the end of the day so it's thrown away
Store it at a near shop
Bring it home
 Users’ Problems
12

10

0
Unpaved streets Rain drainage
Urban utilities network
Shop Vendors Street Vendors Visitors Residents
3- rain management
 problems

● Problems Between Shop and Street Vendors

● -visiting rate is more active at the entrance of the market where the informal vendors sit, leaving the vendors at the end of it with an extremely
poor rate of selling.
● Note that street vendors don’t pay for rent or bills.

● Problems Between The Market and The Residents

● -Car movement is restricted within the market.

● -The Market leaves the streets dirty and causes crowdedness.

● -At night time, the Market streets lack lighting, they become dark and unsafe to pass in.

● Problems Between Government and Visitors and Vendors

● -Governmental authorities say they observe the market cleanance and maintenance, however, they’re all missed to the eyes of users.

● -Bathrooms at the market are unusable.

● -Some street vendors pay for street occupation and others’ installations are removed occasionally.

● -Shop vendors display their goods out of their shops, thus narrowing the streets. Governmental supervision role is missed in this area.

● -Not all shops have sanitation, water supply and electricity.

● -The Market is not provided with a proper rain drainage system. This causes the streets to be unusable in rainy days and gets the market
vendors to leave their shops to the market entrance so that buyers can reach them.
 Users’ Problems
12
10
8
6
4
2
0

Shop Vendors Street Vendors Visitors Residents