Geographical Information

Geographical Information

The geographical information collected are

(1)Paper maps
(2)Digital maps

Administrative border maps by CAPMAS (1996)

(3)Maps made by ourselves

Maps on building level are made on following way:

1. Measurement of the dimensions of each building
2. Digitizing each building and overlaying those on the base map (1/2500 scale maps)
3. Digitizing and coding each household to form a dot shape polygon


■ GIS MAP WITH ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS OF EGYPT


■CODING OF VILLAGES IN GIS MAP


■Location of the Survey Area (Bigam)


■Location of the Two Survey Areas


■Migrants After 1980 by Village of Origin (Lower Egypt)


■Migrants Before 1980 by Village of Origin (Menufiya Governorate)