Bilqas

Overview

Bilqas is a 676 km² city in Dakahlia, Arab Republic of Egypt with a population of 641,776.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is on site. The nearest transmission grid line is 8.3 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is 5.3 km from the city boundary. The nearest IXP is 135.7 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 84.4 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city faces Wildfire as primary natural hazard risks. Extreme Heat are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.1/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 0 conflict events were recorded (trend: stable). Most recent year (2025): 0 events. Stability score: 3.0/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated Extremely High (score 5.0/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 641,776. Data density score: 1.9/3.

Suitability Score

Bilqas scores 50/100 overall (Grade C, Above Average). Investment profile: Emerging Opportunity. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 14/25, Stability: 25/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 11/25.