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EGYPT

Complete Name: Arab Republic of Egypt

Native Name: Miṣr

ISO-Code: EGY

Capital: Al-Qāhirah

 

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The provinces of Egypt and all cities of more than 15,000 inhabitants.

Show DiagramGovernorates

 NameAbbr.OriginalCapitalA (km2)Cp 1986-11-17Cf 1996-11-19Cf 2006-11-11
<Ad-Daqahīyah [Dakahlia] {Ad-Daqahiyah}DAQالدقهليةAl-Manṣūrah3,4713,500,4704,223,3384,989,997
<Al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar [Red Sea] {Al-Bahr al-Ahmar}BAHالبحر الأحمرAl-Ghurdaqah203,68590,491157,314288,661
<Al-Buḥayrah [Beheira] {Al-Buhayrah}BUHالبحيرةDamanhūr9,1183,257,1683,994,2974,747,283
<Al-Fayyūm [Fayoum] {Al-Fayyum}FAYالفيومAl-Fayyūm1,8271,544,0471,989,7722,511,027
<Al-Gharbīyah [Gharbia] {Al-Gharbiyah}GHAالغربيةṬahṭā1,9422,870,9603,404,3394,011,320
<Al-Iskandarīyah [Alexandria] {Al-Iskandariyah}ISKالإسكندريةAl-Iskandarīyah2,6792,917,3273,339,0764,123,869
<Al-Ismā'īlīyah [Ismaïlia] {Al-Ismailiyah}ISMالإسماعيليةAl-Ismā'īlīyah1,442544,427714,828953,006
<Al-Jīzah [Giza] {Al-Jizah}JIZالجيزةAl-Jīzah1003,700,0544,784,0953,143,486
<Al-Minūfīyah [Monufia] {Al-Minufiyah}MNFالمنوفيةShibīn al-Kawm2,5442,227,0872,760,4293,270,431
<Al-Minyā {Al-Minya}MINالمنياAl-Minyā2,2622,648,0433,310,1294,166,299
<Al-Qāhirah [Cairo] {Al-Qahirah}QAHالقاهرةAl-Qāhirah2146,052,8366,800,9916,758,581
<Al-Qalyūbyah [Qalyubia] {Al-Qalyubyah}QALالقليوبيةBanhā1,0012,514,2443,281,1354,251,672
<Al-Uqṣor [Luxor] {Al-Uqsor}UQSالأقصرAl-Uqṣur55274,074361,138457,286
<Al-Wādī al-Jadīd [New Valley] {Al-Wadi al-Jadid}WJAالوادي الجديدAl-Khārijah376,505113,838141,774187,263
<Ash-Sharqīyah [Sharqia] {Ash-Sharqiyah}SHAالشرقيةAz-Zaqāzīq4,1803,420,1194,281,0685,354,041
<As-Suways [Suez]SUWالسويسAs-Suways17,840326,820417,526512,135
<Aswān {Aswan}ASWأسوانAswān679801,408960,5101,186,482
<Asyūt {Asyut}ASYأسيوطAsyūṭ1,5532,223,0342,802,3343,444,967
<Banī Suwayf [Beni Suef] {Bani Suwayf}BSUبنى سويفBanī Suwayf1,3221,442,9811,859,2132,291,618
<Būr Sa'īd [Port Said] {Bur Said}BSAبور سعيدBūr Sa'īd72399,793472,331570,603
<Dumyāṭ [Damietta] {Dumyat}DUMدمياطDumyāṭ589741,264913,5551,097,339
<Ḥulwān [Helwan] {Hulwan}HULحلوانḤulwān7,500......1,713,278
<Kafr ash-Shaykh [Kafr el-Sheikh]KSHكفر الشيخKafr ash-Shaykh3,4371,800,1292,223,3832,620,208
<Maṭrūḥ {Matruh}MATمطروخMarsā Maṭrūḥ212,112160,567212,001323,381
<Qinā [Qena] {Qina}QINقناQinā1,7961,978,2412,442,0163,001,681
<Sawhāj [Sohag] {Sawhaj}SAWسوهاجSawhāj1,5472,455,1343,123,1143,747,289
<Sīnā' al-Janūbīyah [South Sinai] {Sina al-Janubiyah}SJAجنوب سيناءAṭ-Ṭūr33,14028,98854,806150,088
<Sīnā' ash-Shamālīyah [North Sinai] {Sina ash-Shamaliyah}SSHشمال سيناءAl-'Arīsh27,574171,505252,160343,681
<Sittah Uktūbar [6th October] {Sittah Uktubar}6UKستة اكتوبرMadīnat Sittah Uktūbar.........2,581,059
 EgyptEGYمصرAl-Qāhirah997,73948,205,04959,276,67272,798,031

CitiesPrincipal Cities

 NameAdm.C Cf 2006-11-11
1Al-QāhirahQAH6,758,581
2Al-IskandarīyahISK4,084,672
3Al-JīzahJIZ2,891,275
4Shubrā al-KhaymahQAL1,025,569
5ḤulwānHUL649,571
6Būr Sa'īdBSA570,603
7As-SuwaysSUW500,000
8Al-Maḥallah al-KubrāGHA442,958
9Al-ManṣūrahDAQ439,348
10ṬanṭāGHA422,854
11AsyūṭASY389,307
12Al-FayyūmFAY315,940
13Az-ZaqāzīqSHA302,840

Show DiagramTable of Cities

 NameOriginalAdm.C Cf 1986-11-17C Cf 1996-11-19C Cf 2006-11-11
<15 Māyū {15 Mayu}15 مايوHUL...65,56090,740
<Abnūb {Abnub}أبنوبASY48,30256,48067,526
<Abū al-Maṭāmīr {Abu al-Matamir}أبو المطاميرBUH...35,06944,415
<Abū an-Numrus {Abu an-Numrus}أبو النمرس6UK...38,19757,766
<Abū Ḥammād {Abu Hammad}أبو حمادSHA...29,50139,361
<Abū Ḥummuṣ {Abu Hummus}أبو حمصBUH...29,03339,350
<Abū Kabīr {Abu Kabir}أبو كبيرSHA68,39485,339103,175
<Abū Qurqās {Abu Qurqas}أبو قرقاسMIN...50,03157,892
<Abū Ṣuwayr al-Maḥaṭṭah {Abu Suwayr al-Mahattah}أبو صوير المحطةISM...18,33124,265
<Abū Tīj {Abu Tij}ابو تيجASY48,51859,47470,969
<Aḍ-Ḍab'ah {Ad-Dabah}الضبعةMAT...21,25116,559
<Ad-Dilināt {Ad-Dilinat}الدلنجاتBUH...35,11341,768
<Ajā {Aja}أجاDAQ...15,55817,580
<Akhmīm {Akhmim}أخميمSAW70,49484,773101,509
 Al-Ahrām {Al-Ahram}الأهرام6UK......130,267
<Al-'Arīsh [El Arish] {Al-Arish}العريشSSH67,337100,482137,944
<Al-'Ayyāṭ {Al-Ayyat}العياط6UK...28,38534,586
<Al-Badārī {Al-Badari}البدارىASY34,59036,11342,770
<Al-Badrashaynالبدرشين6UK40,50051,20563,836
<Al-Bājūr {Al-Bajur}الباجورMNF...31,29141,072
<Al-Baliyanā {Al-Baliyana}البليناSAW...39,91146,997
<Al-Baṣalīyah Baḥri {Al-Basaliyah Bahri}البصلية بحرىASW...17,10121,000
<Al-Bayāḍīyah {Al-Bayadiyah}البياضيةUQS...12,55015,501
<Al-FashnالفشنBSU43,48852,58965,621
<Al-Fayyūm [Fayoum] {Al-Fayyum}الفيومFAY213,070260,830315,940
<Al-Ghanāyim {Al-Ghanayim}الغنايمASY...39,14648,144
<Al-Ghurdaqah [Hurghada]الغردقةBAH22,80160,085160,901
<Al-Ḥammām {Al-Hammam}الحمامMAT...14,41941,741
<Al-Ḥāmūl {Al-Hamul}الحامولKSH...39,37851,209
<Al-Ḥawāmidiyah {Al-Hawamidiyah}الحوامدية6UK73,29891,770109,314
<Al-Ḥusaynīyah {Al-Husayniyah}الحسينيةSHA...24,14030,825
<Al-Ibrāhīmīyah {Al-Ibrahimiyah}الإبراهيميةSHA...29,08532,167
<Al-'Idwah {Al-Idwah}العدوهMIN...13,55315,875
<Al-Iskandarīyah [Alexandria] {Al-Iskandariyah}الإسكندريةISK2,926,8593,339,0764,084,672
<Al-Ismā'īlīyah [Ismaïlia] {Al-Ismailiyah}الإسماعيليةISM158,045255,134293,184
<Al-Jamālīyah {Al-Jamaliyah}الجماليهDAQ45,15758,67363,894
<Al-Jīzah (incl. Al-Warrāq) [Giza] {Al-Jizah}الجيزةJIZ1,883,1892,521,1972,891,275
<Al-Khānkah {Al-Khankah}الخانكةQAL...55,01359,500
<Al-Khārijah {Al-Kharijah}الخارجةWJA...49,44660,584
<Al-Khuṣūṣ {Al-Khusus}الخصوصQAL......291,242
<Al-Ma'ādy {Al-Maady}المعادىHUL...70,41578,122
<Al-Maḥallah al-Kubrā [El Mahalla el Kubra] {Al-Mahallah al-Kubra}المحلة الكبرىGHA306,509394,924442,958
<Al-Maḥmūdīyah {Al-Mahmudiyah}المحموديةBUH...21,85028,277
<Al-Manshāh {Al-Manshah}المنشاةSAW...50,01165,484
<Al-Manṣūrah [El Mansoura] {Al-Mansurah}المنصورةDAQ317,508369,409439,348
<Al-ManzilahالمنزلةDAQ54,91860,18475,034
<Al-Marāghah {Al-Maraghah}المراغةSAW...31,55938,393
<Al-Maṭarīyah {Al-Matariyah}المطريةDAQ73,31587,062100,566
<Al-Minyā {Al-Minya}المنياMIN179,060201,440236,043
<Al-Qāhirah [Cairo] {Al-Qahirah}القاهرةQAH6,068,6956,800,9916,758,581
<Al-Qāhirah al-Jadīdah [New Cairo] {Al-Qahirah al-Jadidah}القاهرة الجديدةHUL......122,339
<Al-Qanāṭir al-Khayrīyah {Al-Qanatir al-Khayriyah}القناطر الخيريةQAL49,36156,32666,350
<Al-Qanāyat {Al-Qanayat}القناياتSHA...36,01042,563
<Al-QantarahالقنطرهISM...15,05429,505
<Al-Qantarah ash-Sharqīyah {Al-Qantarah ash-Sharqiyah}القنطرة شرقISM...12,11620,700
<Al-QuraynالقرينSHA...51,83364,453
<Al-Quṣayr {Al-Qusayr}القصيرBAH...20,47235,045
<Al-Qūṣīyah {Al-Qusiyah}القوصيةASY...55,95769,388
<Al-'Ubūr [El Ubour] {Al-Ubur}العبورQAL......43,600
<Al-Uqṣur [Luxor] {Al-Uqsur}الأقصرUQS126,160153,758202,232
<Al-WaqfالوقفQIN...24,03327,525
<Al-Wasṭā {Al-Wasta}الواسطىBSU...30,87937,916
<ArmantأرمنتQIN54,61665,64776,457
<Ar-Raḥmāniyah {Ar-Rahmaniyah}الرحمانيةBUH...25,43829,393
<Ar-Riyād {Ar-Riyad}الرياضKSH...14,00818,263
<Ar-Rūda {Ar-Ruda}الروضةDUM...18,95520,500
<Ashmūn {Ashmun}أشمونMNF54,45068,79383,931
<Ash-Shaykh Zawīd {Ash-Shaykh Zawid}الشيخ زويدSSH...12,48918,577
<Ash-Shaykh Zāyed {Ash-Shaykh Zayed}الشيخ زايد6UK......29,422
<Ash-Shrūq {Ash-Shruq}الشروقHUL......22,570
<Ash-Shuhadā {Ash-Shuhada}الشهداءMNF...41,05749,447
<Aṣ-Ṣaff {As-Saff}الصفHUL...32,34745,131
<Aṣ-Ṣalḥīyah al-Jadīdah [New Salhia] {As-Salhiyah al-Jadidah}الصالحية الجديدةSHA...8,14018,957
<As-Sanṭah {As-Santah}السنطةGHA...27,18732,033
<As-SarwالسروDUM...19,29121,500
<As-Sibā'īyah Gharb {As-Sibaiyah Gharb}السباعية غربASW...13,23416,300
<As-Sinbillāwayn {As-Sinbillawayn}السنبلاوينDAQ60,15972,82486,786
<As-Suways [Suez]السويسSUW327,717408,772500,000
<Aswān {Aswan}أسوانASW190,579219,541266,013
<Asyūṭ [Asyut] {Asyut}أسيوطASY272,986343,662389,307
<At-Tabīn {At-Tabin}التبينHUL...59,36668,897
<At-Tall al-Kabīr {At-Tall al-Kabir}التل الكبيرISM...31,41042,552
<Aṭ-Ṭūr {At-Tur}الطورSJA6,56310,56319,826
<Awlād Ṣaqr {Awlad Saqr}أولاد صقرSHA...16,10321,370
<Awsīm {Awsim}أوسيم6UK...54,26467,485
<Az-Zaqāzīq [Zagazig] {Az-Zaqaziq}الزقازيقSHA244,354267,469302,840
<Az-ZarqaالزرقاءDUM...14,71716,500
<BadrبدرBUH......20,971
<Balṭīm {Baltim}بلطيمKSH...33,81240,199
<Banhā {Banha}بنهاQAL115,701135,892157,701
<Banī Mazār {Bani Mazar}بنى مزارMIN47,98252,69079,553
<Banī Suwayf [Beni Suef] {Bani Suwayf}بنى سويفBSU152,476171,734193,048
<Banī Suwayf al-Jadīdah [New Beni Suef] {Bani Suwayf al-Jadidah}بنى سويف الجديدةBSU...20817,921
<Banī Ubayd {Bani Ubayd}بني عبيدDAQ...26,65530,048
<Basyūn {Basyun}بسيونGHA...48,21453,226
<Bibā {Biba}بباBSU40,66849,51657,716
<BilbaysبلبيسSHA96,511114,343137,182
<Bilqās {Bilqas}بلقاسDAQ73,04087,67094,700
<Birkat as-Sab' {Birkat as-Sab}بركة السبعMNF...28,91733,873
<Biyalā {Biyala}بيلاKSH47,70256,75966,663
<Būr Sa'īd [Port Said] {Bur Said}بور سعيدBSA401,172472,331570,603
<Damanhūr {Damanhur}دمنهورBUH188,939209,423244,043
<Dar as-Salām {Dar as-Salam}دار السلامSAW...22,96231,736
<DarawدراوASW...30,73238,400
<Dayr Mawās {Dayr Mawas}دير مواسMIN...33,19740,640
<Dayrūṭ {Dayrut}ديروطASY44,49855,89072,856
<DikirnisدكرنسDAQ...58,51467,732
<Dishnā {Dishna}دشناQIN37,97844,12552,534
<Disūq {Disuq}دسوقKSH78,31691,318106,827
<Diyarb Najmديرب نجمSHA...43,50753,384
<Dumyāṭ [Damietta] {Dumyat}دمياطDUM89,06978,265206,664
<Fa'id {Faid}فايدISM...15,65221,808
<Fāqūs {Faqus}فاقوسSHA48,36556,23778,405
<Fāraskūr {Faraskur}فارسكورDUM...30,69733,000
<Farshūṭ {Farshut}فرشوطQIN...43,79651,052
<FuwahفوهKSH...54,42063,175
<Ḥawsh 'Īsā {Hawsh Isa}حوش عيسىBUH53,61968,88746,994
<Hihyā {Hihya}ههياSHA29,33436,25744,465
<Ḥulwān {Hulwan}حلوانHUL...537,416649,571
<Ibshawāy {Ibshaway}إبشواىFAY...41,97254,853
<Idfū {Idfu}إدفوASW46,16356,13569,000
<Idkū {Idku}إدكوBUH70,72487,84897,168
<Ihnāsiyā {Ihnasiya}اهناسياBSU...31,48837,174
<Isnā {Isna}اسناQIN43,05555,06868,656
<Iṭsā {Itsa}أطساFAY...37,14647,189
<Ityāy al-Bārūd {Ityay al-Barud}إيتاى البارودBUH...35,49140,744
<'Izbat al-Burj {Izbat al-Burj}عزبةالبرجDUM...32,24733,538
<Jirjā {Jirja}جرجاSAW71,56489,679102,597
<JuhaynahجهينةSAW...39,16146,768
<Kafr ad-Dawwār {Kafr ad-Dawwar}كفر الدوارBUH...101,056114,030
<Kafr al-Baṭṭīkh {Kafr al-Battikh}كفر البطيخDUM...24,26630,500
<Kafr ash-Shaykhكفر الشيخKSH103,301124,870147,393
<Kafr az-Zayyāt {Kafr az-Zayyat}كفر الزياتGHA58,27665,99371,272
<Kafr Sa'd {Kafr Sad}كفر سعدDUM...17,82922,500
<Kafr Ṣaqr {Kafr Saqr}كفر صقرSHA...24,88330,333
<Kafr Shukrكفر شكرQAL...18,65823,390
<Kawm Ḥamādah {Kawm Hamadah}كوم حمادةBUH...31,19336,334
<Kawm Umbū {Kawm Umbu}كوم امبوASW52,50662,30171,596
<Kirdāsah {Kirdasah}كرداسة6UK...56,24777,121
<Madīnat 'Ashirh min-Ramaḍān [10th of Ramadan City] {Madinat Ashirh min-Ramadan}مدينة عشرة رمضانSHA...47,833125,920
<Madīnat as-Sādāt [Sadat City] {Madinat as-Sadat}مدينة الساداتMNF...18,61948,666
<Madīnat Badr [Badr City] {Madinat Badr}مدينة بدرHUL...24817,158
<Madīnat Dumyāṭ al-Jadīdah [New Damietta City] {Madinat Dumyat al-Jadidah}قسم مدينة دمياط الجديدةDUM...6,52027,028
<Madīnat Sittah Uktūbar [6th October City] {Madinat Sittah Uktubar}مدينة ستة اكتوبر6UK...35,354154,093
<Maghāghah {Maghaghah}مغاغهMIN50,91660,40575,657
<Mallawī {Mallawi}ملوىMIN98,632119,285139,929
<Manfalūṭ {Manfalut}منفلوطASY52,28165,14182,585
<Marsā Maṭrūḥ {Marsa Matruh}مرسى مطروحMAT43,15752,317120,539
<Mashtūl as-Sūq {Mashtul as-Suq}مشتول السوقSHA...38,45148,709
<Maṭāy {Matay}ماتاىMIN...36,95346,903
<Minūf {Minuf}منوفMNF69,67377,77389,262
<Minyā al-Qamḥ {Minya al-Qamh}منيا القمحSHA...55,60062,331
<Minyat an-Naṣr {Minyat an-Nasr}منية النصرDAQ...48,82056,000
<Mīt Ghamr {Mit Ghamr}ميت غمرDAQ91,927101,899116,593
<Mīt Salsīl {Mit Salsil}ميت سلسيلDAQ...29,77331,272
<Mūṭ (Ad-Dākhlah) {Mut}الداخلةWJA...16,25220,439
<Muṭūbis {Mutubis}مطوبسKSH...24,55029,428
<Nabarūh {Nabaruh}نبروهDAQ...31,29838,953
<Naj' Ḥammādī {Naj Hammadi}نجع حمادىQIN28,49333,25245,038
<Naqādah {Naqadah}نقادةQIN...18,90521,530
<Nāṣir Būsh {Nasir Bush} ناصر-بوش سابقاBSU54,65570,54385,319
<Qahā {Qaha}قهاQAL...22,89626,694
<Qallīn {Qallin}قلينKSH...29,42235,033
<Qalyūb {Qalyub}قليوبQAL...77,081107,303
<Qifṭ {Qift}قفطQIN...17,91822,063
<Qinā [Qena] {Qina}قناQIN119,917155,382201,191
<Qūṣ {Qus}قوصQIN42,61749,05460,068
<Quṭūr {Qutur}قطورGHA...20,79124,518
<Quwaysinā {Quwaysina}قويسناMNF...36,49244,667
<Rafaḥ {Rafah}رفحSSH...24,67431,515
<Ras Ġārib {Ras Garib}رأس غاربBAH...27,43231,860
<Rashīd [Rosetta] {Rashid}رشيدBUH51,78958,32268,947
<Safājā {Safaja}سفاجاBAH...23,50733,715
<Sāḥīl Salim {Sahil Salim}ساحل سليمASY...24,11831,781
<Samālūṭ {Samalut}سمالوطMIN62,40475,43791,475
<Samannūd {Samannud}سمنودGHA...47,74857,177
<Sāqultah {Saqultah}ساقلتهSAW...18,00321,695
<Sawhāj [Suhag] {Sawhaj}سوهاجSAW132,649170,417190,132
<Sharm ash-Shaykh [Sharm el-Sheikh]شرم الشيخSJA...4,30638,478
<Shibīn al-Kawm {Shibin al-Kawm}شبين الكومMNF132,209156,794177,112
<Shirbīn {Shirbin}شربينDAQ...46,92654,785
<Shubrā al-Khaymah {Shubra al-Khaymah}شبرا الخيمةQAL714,594870,7751,025,569
<Shubrā Khīt {Shubra Khit}شبراخيتBUH...24,35428,505
<Sibīn al-Qanāṭir {Sibin al-Qanatir}شبين القناطرQAL...48,37255,272
<Ṣidfa {Sidfa}صدفاASY...17,85320,931
<Sīdī Barrānī {Sidi Barrani}سيدى برانىMAT...5,30721,060
<Sīdī Sālim {Sidi Salim}سيدي سالمKSH...41,25345,906
<Sinnūris {Sinnuris}سنورسFAY55,48768,44282,148
<Sirs al-Layyānah {Sirs al-Layyanah}سرس الليانةMNF...44,26752,653
<Sīwa {Siwa}سيوةMAT...9,75616,056
<Sumusṭā al-Waqf {Sumusta al-Waqf}سمسطاBSU...30,71437,965
<Ṭahṭā {Tahta}طهطاSAW58,45773,85085,528
<Talā {Tala}تلاMNF...44,01049,468
<Ṭalkhā {Talkha}طلخاDAQ...66,31078,281
<Ṭāmīyah {Tamiyah}طاميةFAY...38,38349,385
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