Climate
Al Maţarīyah logs 59 hot days a year to Port Said's 22 — Port Said wins by 37. Port Said also leads on sunny days by 3.
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Air Quality
Al Maţarīyah averages 23.6 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Port Said's 23.7 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Al Maţarīyah breathes ~1% cleaner air (0.1 µg/m³ lower).
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City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Al Maţarīyah (357K) and Port Said (875K) are 2.5x in population — Port Said is the larger metro, Al Maţarīyah the smaller.
Port Said is roughly 1.6x the scale of Al Maţarīyah
Combined population & area comparison
Port SaidAl MaţarīyahCity Scale Rankings
Port Said875K2.5xAl Maţarīyah357K1xPort Said57 km²1.1xAl Maţarīyah54 km²1xAl Maţarīyah
Port Said
Who Thrives Here
Both cities work well for the sunshine lover.
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