• A feddan (Arabic: فدّان, romanized: faddān) is a unit of area used in Egypt, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, and the Oman. In Classical Arabic, the word means...
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  • defined in 1891 are given below: 1 sahme = 1⁄576 feddan 1 kirat kamel = 1⁄24 feddan 1 feddan masri = 1 feddan. Squares of derah and cassaba (3.55 m) was used...
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  • Orders of magnitude (area) for further comparisons Conversion of units Feddan, a similar non-SI unit of area used in Egypt, Sudan, and Syria Resm-i dönüm...
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    the palace was officially inaugurated in 1874. Erected on an area of 24 feddans, the palace was designed by the French architect Léon Rousseau along with...
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    irrigation canal, the Mansuriya Canal near Giza. * Period 1 March to 31 July. 1 feddan is 0.42 ha or about 1 acre. * Data from the Egyptian Water Use Management...
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    hectare is also equivalent to: 1 square hectometre 1.008 chō (Japan) 2.381 feddan (Egypt) 6.25 rai (Thailand) 10 dunam or dönüm (Middle East) 10 stremmata...
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  • Kirātārjunīya, epic poem in Sanskrit by Bhāravi Kirat (unit), 1/24 of a feddan, an Arabic unit of area Kirat Karo, the principle of honest living, a pillar...
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    Hassan II Square, a historic urban space also traditionally known as the Feddan, in the Medina of Tétouan. The compound's oldest building was constructed...
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    500 feddan limit, whereby excess land would be taxed at 80%. The landowners suggested a 1,000 feddan limit, with additional exemptions of 100 feddans per...
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    acre, and the discrepancy has led to lawsuits alleging misrepresentation. Feddan - Middle Eastern measurement unit, 4,200 square metres (1.0378 acres). Scottish...
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    social justice principles. The land limit was reduced from 200 to 100 feddans. Interest rates for farmers were dramatically reduced to the point of elimination...
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  • The New Halfa Project (Arabic: حلفا الجديدة) in Sudan is a 164,000 feddan site constructed in 1964 to house 50,000 Nubians displaced from Wadi Halfa, a...
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  • the canal systems have been reported: *) Period March 1 to July 31.   1 feddan is 0.42 ha.   Data from : Egyptian Water Use Management Project (EWUP)....
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    elite. Her father and uncles claimed a waqf that consisted of nearly 2,000 feddans. Like many children of the landed Arab aristocracy, Dina was sent to a...
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    periodic rawk (cadastral survey), which a survey of land parcels (measured by feddan units), assessment of land quality, and the annual estimated tax revenue...
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  • er-rcis) -. sufficient being left for seed, viz : — one kirat in every feddan. At the end of the month work in canals and dykes should be taken in hand :...
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    In 1859, the village of Tubaun was estimated to have a tillage of 22 feddans. In 1875, Victor Guérin found that the village had 200 inhabitants. In...
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    stages across the space of 170,000 feddans (714 km2/ 270 sq mi) with Phase 1 (2016 — ), covering over 40,000 feddans - less than a quarter of the land...
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    maximum area of private land ownership successively reduced from 200 to 100 feddans. A 90% top rate of income tax was levied on income over E£10,000. Boards...
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    cities. Since 1979, NUCA's main role is master developer of the 2.3 million feddans (acres) of state-owned land assigned to it over the years, subdividing...
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    Cairo-Alexandria Desert Road, slightly west of Cairo, and occupies an area of 450 feddans. Its owned by Smart Villages Development and Management Company. Hosni...
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  • irrigation on 500 thousand feddan, reclamation of 170 thousand feddan and rehabilitation of infrastructure serving 250 thousand feddan. This project is a public-private...
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    influence and heritage on Tétouan Mechouar of the Royal Palace (Formerly al-Feddan) Ruins of Alcazaba de los Adives near the former barracks of the Regulares...
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    water, with which the garden is irrigated and which the monks drink. One feddan and a sixth in the garden form a vineyard, which supplies all that is needed...
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  • "Sayed Pasha Abaza mudir [governor] of Beheira Province left some 6,000 feddan....in 1875-1876" to his descendants. Their influence further extended to...
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    Village Sub-district Dunums Feddans Families Price Date Seller Modern location Tel-el-Adas Nazareth 22,000 120 150 £40,000 1921 Heirs of George Lutfalah...
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    (between 5 and 6 feddans) accounted for most (49.61%) of the agricultural land ownership in Egypt. 34.72% of farm holdings were of 1 feddan or less. The hope...
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  • by property owned by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. With an area of 15 feddans (6.3 hectares), the station has been described as the largest transportation...
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  • mega-mosques worldwide. It is built upon a total area of 44.55 ha (106 feddans). President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi witnessed the inauguration ceremony of...
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    provided that no one might hold more than 200 feddans, that is, 84 hectares (210 acres) (1 Egyptian feddan=0.42 hectares=1.038 acres), for farming, and...
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