El Waqf

El Waqf is one of the cities of Qena Governorate that locates inbetween Naga Hamadi and Qena City and covers about 60km. For a long period, El Waqf was regarded as a part of Deshna administrative center, but it was separated from it after the wide expansion of reclaimed green areas in it. The government is planning to provide the city with all essential services for attracting more people for living in that area and reclaiming more lands. The main economic resources for the city are agriculture and food industries for most of the agricultural crops of its landl.