El Arish 1

Overview

El Arish 1 is a 47 km² city in North Sinai, Arab Republic of Egypt with a population of 133,773.

Power Infrastructure

The nearest HV substation is 9.1 km away. The nearest transmission grid line is 163.6 km away.

Connectivity

The nearest fiber route is on site. The nearest IXP is 293.2 km away. The nearest subsea landing station is 165.3 km away.

Disaster Risk

The city has no high-level natural hazard risks. Tsunami are at moderate levels. Overall hazard score: 2.5/3.

Stability

Between 2020–2025, 772 conflict events were recorded (trend: decreasing). Most recent year (2025): 1 events. Stability score: 1.0/3.

Water Risk

Water stress is rated N/A (score N/A/5 on the WRI Aqueduct scale).

Data Density

Cell towers (weighted): N/A. Cell towers (raw): N/A. City population: 133,773. Data density score: 1.4/3.

Suitability Score

El Arish 1 scores 24/100 overall (Grade F, Bottom Quartile). Investment profile: Challenging Environment. Sub-scores: Disaster Risk: 18/25, Stability: 0/25, Water Risk: 0/25, Data Density: 5/25.