Villages
- Fields surrounding a core residential area
- One-story homes
- Typically made out of mud-brick, although turning towards fired bricks as wealth is improving
- Animal stall connected to home
- Community areas in villages
- Mosque (for men)
- Guest house (for extended family)
- Churches
- Markets
Urban Egypt
- Rented apartments
- Few individual homes
- A family may choose to buy the stretch of apartments and divide them among family members
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