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Governorates

The population of the governorates of Egypt according to census results and latest official estimates.

NameAbbr.NativeCapitalArea
A (km²)
Population
Census (Cp)
1986-11-17
Population
Census (Cf)
1996-11-19
Population
Census (Cf)
2006-11-11
Population
Census (Cf)
2017-03-28
Population
Estimate (E)
2021-07-01
 
EgyptEGYمصرAl-Qāhirah996,60348,205,04959,276,67272,798,03194,798,827102,060,688
Ad-Daqahiyah [Dakahlia]DQHالدقهليةAl-Manṣūrah3,5383,500,4704,223,3384,989,9976,492,3816,889,962353800
Al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar [Red Sea]BAHالبحر الأحمرAl-Ghurdaqah120,00090,491157,314288,661359,888390,07012000000
Al-Buḥayrah [Beheira]BHRالبحيرةDamanhūr9,8263,257,1683,994,2974,747,2836,171,6136,676,858982600
Al-Fayyūm [Fayoum]FYMالفيومAl-Fayyūm6,0681,544,0471,989,7722,511,0273,596,9543,928,020606800
Al-Gharbiyah [Gharbia]GHBالغربيةṬanṭā1,9422,870,9603,404,3394,011,3204,999,6335,309,440194200
Al-Iskandariyah [Alexandria]ISKالإسكندريةAl-Iskandariyah2,3002,917,3273,339,0764,123,8695,163,7505,441,866230000
Al-Ismā'īliyah [Ismaïlia]ISMالإسماعيليةAl-Ismā'īliyah5,067544,427714,828953,0061,303,9931,408,847506700
Al-Jīzah [Giza]JIZالجيزةAl-Jīzah13,1843,700,0544,784,0956,294,3198,632,0219,250,7911318400
Al-Minūfiyah [Monufia]MNFالمنوفيةShibīn al-Kawm2,4992,227,0872,760,4293,270,4314,301,6014,604,599249900
Al-MinyāMNYالمنياAl-Minyā32,2792,648,0433,310,1294,166,2995,497,0956,077,7913227900
Al-Qāhirah [Cairo]QAHالقاهرةAl-Qāhirah3,0856,052,8366,800,9917,902,0859,539,67310,044,894308500
Al-Qalyūbyah [Qalyubia]QLYالقليوبيةBanhā1,1242,514,2443,281,1354,251,6725,627,4205,982,567112400
Al-Uqṣor [Luxor]UQSالأقصرAl-Uqṣur2,960274,074775,551959,0031,250,2091,352,818296000
Al-Wādī al-Jadīd [New Valley]WJDالوادي الجديدAl-Khārijah440,098113,838141,774187,263241,247259,17444009800
Ash-Sharqiyah [Sharqia]SQYالشرقيةAz-Zaqāzīq4,9113,420,1194,281,0685,354,0417,163,8247,682,770491100
As-Suways [Suez]SWSالسويسAs-Suways9,002326,820417,526512,135728,180773,840900200
AswānASWأسوانAswān62,726801,408960,5101,186,4821,473,9751,600,2106272600
AsyūtASYأسيوطAsyūṭ13,7202,223,0342,802,3343,444,9674,383,2894,847,7351372000
Banī Suwayf [Beni Suef]BSWبنى سويفBanī Suwayf10,9541,442,9811,859,2132,291,6183,154,1003,455,7331095400
Būr Sa'īd [Port Said]BSDبور سعيدBūr Sa'īd1,345399,793472,331570,603749,371780,515134500
Dumyāṭ [Damietta]DMYدمياطDumyāṭ910741,264913,5551,097,3391,496,7651,585,25391000
Kafr ash-Shaykh [Kafr el-Sheikh]KSHكفر الشيخKafr ash-Shaykh3,4671,800,1292,223,3832,620,2083,362,1853,620,887346700
Maṭrūḥ [Matrouh]MTRمطروخMarsā Maṭrūḥ166,563160,567212,001323,381425,624511,54516656300
Qinā [Qena]QNAقناQinā8,9801,978,2412,027,6032,499,9643,164,2813,492,867898000
Sawhāj [Sohag]SWJسوهاجSawhāj11,2182,455,1343,123,1143,747,2894,967,4095,486,4091121800
Sīnā' al-Janūbiyah [South Sinai]SJNجنوب سيناءAṭ-Ṭūr31,27228,98854,806150,088102,018112,6723127200
Sīnā' ash-Shamāliyah [North Sinai]SSHشمال سيناءAl-'Arīsh27,564171,505252,160343,681450,328492,5552756400

Major Cities

 NameAdm.Population
Estimate (E)
2021-07-01
1Al-QāhirahQAH9,606,916
2Al-IskandariyahISK5,263,542
3Al-JīzahJIZ4,367,343
4Shubrā al-KhaymahQLY1,240,289
5Būr Sa'īdBSD780,515
6As-SuwaysSWS699,541
7Al-ManṣūrahDQH621,953
8Al-Maḥallah al-KubrāGHB592,573
9ṬanṭāGHB576,648
10AsyūṭASY528,669
11Al-FayyūmFYM519,047

Contents: Cities & Towns

The population of all Egyptian cities and towns with more than 10,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.

NameNativeAdm.Population
Census (Cf)
1996-11-19
Population
Census (Cf)
2006-11-11
Population
Estimate (E)
2018-07-01
Population
Estimate (E)
2021-07-01
Area 
AbnūbأبنوبASY56,48067,526101,605111,7851597
Abū al-Maṭāmīr [Abou el-Matamer]أبو المطاميرBHR35,06944,41558,57666,9461093
Abū an-Numrusأبو النمرسJIZ38,19757,76683,53786,601651
Abū Ḥammādأبو حمادSQY29,50139,36139,64443,001463
Abū Ḥummuṣ [Abou Homs]أبو حمصBHR29,03339,35053,71361,388551
Abū Kabīrأبو كبيرSQY85,339103,175142,420154,4662938
Abū Qurqās [Abu Qirqas]أبو قرقاسMNY50,03157,89281,01190,266988
Abū Ṣuwayr al-Maḥaṭṭahأبو صوير المحطةISM18,33124,26530,32032,7634922
Abū Tījابو تيجASY59,47470,96995,815105,4181386
Abū Tishtأبو تشتQNA10,46913,01517,36718,194719
Aḍ-Ḍab'ahالضبعةMTR21,25116,55924,02127,6977830
Ad-DilinjātالدلنجاتBHR35,11341,76860,28468,9012204
AjāأجاDQH15,55817,58043,10647,013728
AkhmīmأخميمSWJ84,773101,509140,785151,4301473
Al-'Arīsh [El Arish]العريشSSH100,482137,944191,584199,24330756
Al-'AyyāṭالعياطJIZ28,38534,58644,17145,793274
Al-BadārīالبداريASY36,11342,77050,93356,0332460
Al-Badrashayn [Badrshein]البدرشينJIZ51,20563,83687,61190,8331332
Al-Bājūr [El Bagour]الباجورMNF31,29141,07258,65162,961974
Al-Balyanā [El Balyana]البليناSWJ39,91146,99763,59968,413499
Al-Baṣaliyah Baḥriالبصلية بحرىASW17,10120,28629,25632,9201087
Al-BāwīṭīالباويطىJIZ6,55110,18815,09815,6534438
Al-BāyaḍiyahالبياضيةUQS12,55015,50121,97923,550851
Al-FashnالفشنBSW52,58965,621101,928112,9991610
Al-Fatḥ - An-Nāṣiriyahالفتح - الناصريهASY10,37213,10920,39022,435119
Al-Fayyūm [Fayoum]الفيومFYM260,830315,940489,377519,0471847
Al-Ghanāyim [El Ghanayem]الغنايمASY39,14648,14464,42970,8841317
Al-Ghurdaqah [Hurghada]الغردقةBAH60,085160,901195,675207,13225772
Al-ḤammāmالحمامMTR14,41937,21915,96318,4073306
Al-ḤāmūlالحامولKSH39,37851,20954,71158,4305807
Al-ḤawāmidiyahالحوامديةJIZ91,770109,314149,567155,0551039
Al-ḤusayniyahالحسينيةSQY24,14030,82546,70350,6512517
Al-IbrāhīmiyahالإبراهيميةSQY29,08532,16749,59653,7911363
Al-'IdwahالعدوهMNY13,55315,87523,41626,092849
Al-Iskandariyah [Alexandria]الإسكندريةISK3,297,9594,028,0285,107,5305,263,542110755
Al-Ismā'īliyah [Ismaïlia]الإسماعيليةISM255,134293,184397,446429,4656885
Al-JamāliyahالجماليهDQH58,67363,89491,36499,6411847
Al-Jīzah (incl. Al-Warrāq, Al-Ahrām) [Giza]الجيزةJIZ2,521,1973,021,5424,212,7504,367,3439840
Al-KhānkahالخانكةQLY55,01359,07778,18581,6461045
Al-Khārijah [Kharga]الخارجةWJD49,44660,58475,53083,10825062
Al-KhuṣūṣالخصوصQLY...291,242468,194488,904773
Al-KurdyالكردىDQH15,56125,95041,17344,9051282
Al-Maḥallah al-Kubrā [Mahalla el-Kubra]المحلة الكبرىGHB394,924442,958543,271592,5731891
Al-Maḥmūdiyah [Mahmoudiyah]المحموديةBHR21,85028,27730,32534,660274
Al-ManshāhالمنشاةSWJ50,01165,48484,74491,1491766
Al-Manṣūrah [El Mansoura]المنصورةDQH369,409439,348570,271621,9532822
Al-Manzilah [Manzala]المنزلةDQH60,18475,034116,807127,3945016
Al-Marāghah [El Maragha]المراغةSWJ31,55938,39349,87253,643533
Al-Maṭariyah [El Matareya]المطريةDQH87,062100,566148,591162,045233
Al-MinyāالمنياMNY201,440236,043254,523283,6051498
Al-Minyā al-Jadīdahالمنيا الجديدةMNY684,56715,67717,4703674
Al-Qāhirah (incl. Ḥulwān) [Cairo]القاهرةQAH7,601,0187,740,0189,293,6129,606,91660611
Al-Qāhirah al-Jadīdah [New Cairo]القاهرة الجديدةQAH...122,339302,926313,13934251
Al-Qanāṭir al-Khayriyahالقناطر الخيريةQLY56,32666,35080,02283,5681182
Al-QanāyātالقناياتSQY36,01042,56365,17270,6871786
Al-QantarahالقنطرهISM15,05429,50544,04547,590634
Al-Qanṭarah Sharqالقنطرة شرقISM12,11620,68529,43331,80811965
Al-Qarnuh al-Jadīdah [Kurna]القرنه الجديدهUQS...27,54136,27638,8712174
Al-Qaṣāṣīn al-Jadīdah [New Kasaseen]القصاصين الجديدةISM11,94815,61122,54624,3641384
Al-QuraynالقرينSQY51,83364,45387,25094,6322358
Al-QuṣayrالقصيرBAH20,47235,04547,98650,8056588
Al-QūṣiyahالقوصيةASY55,95769,38890,52399,5981258
Al-'Ubūr [El Ubour]العبورQLY...43,600133,102138,98720923
Al-Uqṣur [Luxor]الأقصرUQS...167,646250,704268,6404299
Al-WaqfالوقفQNA24,03327,52533,15234,7233342
Al-WāsiṭāالواسطىBSW30,87937,91652,20057,870502
An-Najaylah [El Negaila]النجيلةMTR6,66710,68717,14219,76851985
An-Nūbāriyah al-Jadīdah [New Nubariya]النوبارية الجديدة‎BHR8855,32120,36923,2822369
ArmantأرمنتUQS65,64776,45773,43878,6955508
Ar-Radīsiyah Qiblīالرديسيه قبلىASW7,85910,17514,38516,1901164
Ar-Raḥmāniyah [Rahmaniya]الرحمانيةBHR25,43829,39338,92044,4822818
Ar-RawḍahالروضةDMY18,95521,43429,59231,240875
Ar-RiyāḍالرياضKSH14,00818,26322,70824,254277
Ashmūn [Ashmoun]أشمونMNF68,79383,931115,973124,4832335
Ash-ShalātīnالشلاتينBAH5,0789,54211,73212,421390976
Ash-Shaykh Zāyid [Sheikh Zayed City]الشيخ زايدJIZ...29,42292,45795,8544313
Ash-Shaykh Zuwayd [Sheikh Zuweid]الشيخ زويدSSH12,48918,57725,68726,7132845
Ash-Shuhadā'الشهداءMNF41,05749,44770,87276,0711892
Ash-ShurūqالشروقQAH...22,57088,90991,89917490
Aṣ-ṢaffالصفJIZ32,34745,13159,34861,5312500
Aṣ-Ṣaliḥiyah al-Jadīdah [New Salhia]الصالحية الجديدةSQY8,14018,95754,69559,320586
As-SallūmالسلومMTR6,258...14,34916,54554293
As-SanṭahالسنطةGHB27,18732,03342,00045,8131093
As-SarwالسروDMY19,29120,59227,74329,2861008
As-Sibā'iyah Gharb [Sebaiya]السباعية غربASW13,23415,23319,20421,6101270
As-Sinbillāwayn [El Senbellawein]السنبلاوينDQH72,82486,786113,717124,0201883
As-Suways [Suez]السويسSWS414,799508,578740,874699,541312788
AswānأسوانASW219,541266,013337,472379,77437512
Asyūṭ [Asyut]أسيوطASY343,662389,307480,516528,6692660
AṭfīḥاطفيحJIZ11,35213,76025,98726,943482
At-Tall al-Kabīrالتل الكبيرISM...26,89143,45946,9621856
Aṭ-ṬūdالطودUQS...27,86828,72230,7801446
Aṭ-Ṭūr [El Tor]الطورSJN10,56319,82635,04638,2856001
Awlād Ṣaqrأولاد صقرSQY16,10321,37030,27932,840837
AwsīmأوسيمJIZ54,26467,48590,83994,1741246
Az-Zaqāzīq [Zagazig]الزقازيقSQY267,469302,840396,852430,4451403
Az-Zarqā'الزرقاءDMY14,71717,83725,53426,955730
Az-Zayniyah Qiblīالزينية قبليUQS...14,92218,66520,000224
BadrبدرBHR14,35920,97124,57828,0912731
BalṭīmبلطيمKSH33,81240,19948,01551,2803568
BanhāبنهاQLY135,892157,701174,518182,2541095
Banī Mazār [Beni Mazar]بنى مزارMNY52,69079,553103,891115,759819
Banī Suwayf [Beni Suef]بنى سويفBSW171,734193,048246,395273,1511400
Banī Suwayf al-Jadīdah [New Beni Suef]بنى سويف الجديدةBSW20817,92129,11732,27826762
Banī Ubaydبني عبيدDQH26,65530,04842,23546,0602869
Basyūn [Basyoun]بسيونGHB48,21453,22668,83975,0841915
BibāبباBSW49,51657,71685,40494,6771713
Bilbays [Bilbeis]بلبيسSQY114,343137,182170,785185,2373486
Bilqās [Belqas]بلقاسDQH87,67095,194125,686137,0803251
B'īr al-'Abdبئر العبدSSH8,17714,27725,31926,3308020
Birkat as-Sab' [Birket el-Sab]بركة السبعMNF28,91733,87347,43650,9241052
BiyalāبيلاKSH56,75966,66383,39889,0684070
Burj al-'Arabبرج العربISK9,77112,42921,78022,4442842
Burj al-Barlusبرج البرلسKSH...46,56856,48160,32028329
Būr Sa'īd [Port Said]بور سعيدBSD472,331570,603760,152780,515129425
Damanhūr [Damanhour]دمنهورBHR209,423244,043278,413318,207684
Dar as-Salām [Dar el-Salam]دار السلامSWJ22,96231,73635,33538,0082543
DarawدراوASW30,73238,40054,90561,7901702
Dayr Mawās [Deir Mawas]دير مواسMNY33,19740,64054,59860,8352132
Dayrūṭ [Dairut]ديروطASY55,89072,85693,223102,570644
DikirnisدكرنسDQH58,51467,73292,682101,0822520
DishnāدشناQNA44,12552,53461,81264,7441247
Disūq [Desouk]دسوقKSH91,318106,827139,794149,291864
Diyarb Najmديرب نجمSQY43,50753,38474,63980,954863
Dumyāṭ [Damietta]دمياطDMY...206,664289,833305,920353
Fa'id [Fayid]فايدISM15,65221,80832,45035,0665537
Fāqūs [Faqous]فاقوسSQY56,23778,405107,819116,9451078
FāraskūrفارسكورDMY30,69731,83241,11843,4001413
FarshūṭفرشوطQNA43,79651,05267,79371,013613
FuwahفوهKSH54,42063,17587,45193,3922395
Ḥawsh 'Īsā [Hosh Essa]حوش عيسىBHR...46,99472,62182,9992394
HihyāههياSQY36,25744,46568,98774,8231176
Ibshawāy [Ibsheway]إبشواىFYM41,97254,85381,26486,1862038
Idfū [Edfu]إدفوASW56,13569,80970,65779,5103609
IdkūإدكوBHR87,84897,168154,997177,1527244
IhnāsiyāاهناسياBSW31,48837,17457,78264,0581111
Isnā [Esna]اسناUQS55,06868,65690,35596,8181903
IṭsāأطساFYM37,14647,18970,10874,3572843
Ityāy al-Bārūdإيتاى البارودBHR35,49140,74467,89977,6062564
'Izbat al-BurjعزبةالبرجDMY32,24733,53850,28553,079468
Jirjā [Girga]جرجاSWJ89,679102,597140,622151,2561153
JuhaynahجهينةSWJ39,16146,76871,17476,5552273
Kafr ad-Dawwārكفر الدوارBHR101,056114,030112,467128,539546
Kafr al-Baṭṭīkhكفر البطيخDMY24,26629,48244,71647,1982120
Kafr ash-Shaykh [Kafr el-Sheikh]كفر الشيخKSH124,870147,393182,186194,5691934
Kafr az-Zayyātكفر الزياتGHB65,99371,27276,41383,348919
Kafr Sa'dكفر سعدDMY...8,56317,16418,120905
Kafr Ṣaqrكفر صقرSQY24,88330,33341,05544,529350
Kafr Shukrكفر شكرQLY18,65823,39029,63430,948637
Kawm Ḥamādahكوم حمادةBHR31,19336,33448,69155,652601
Kawm Umbū [Kom Ombo]كوم امبوASW62,30171,596103,342116,2931520
KirdāsahكرداسةJIZ......132,716137,5881953
Madīnat 'Ashirh min-Ramaḍān [10th of Ramadan City]مدينة عشرة رمضانSQY47,833125,920226,953246,1486605
Madīnat as-Sādāt [Sadat City]مدينة الساداتMNF18,61948,66666,61571,5011456
Madīnat Badr [Badr City]مدينة بدرQAH24817,15831,87732,94010346
Madīnat Burj al-'Arab al-Jadīdah [New Borg Al-Arab]مدينه برج العرب الجديدهISK7,05141,66144,51145,86516621
Madīnat Dumyāṭ al-Jadīdah [New Damietta City]قسم مدينة دمياط الجديدةDMY6,52027,02851,63554,5084394
Madīnat Sittah Uktūbar [6th October City]مدينة ستة اكتوبرJIZ35,354154,093355,616368,65043753
MaghāghahمغاغهMNY60,40575,657106,100118,2231230
Maḥallah Damanahمحله دمنهDQH...20,74929,26831,9211410
MallawīملوىMNY119,285139,929190,829212,6281929
ManfalūṭمنفلوطASY65,14182,585107,184117,9251903
Manshat al-Qanāṭirمنشأة القناطرJIZ11,13811,66918,50419,185236
Marsā Maṭrūḥ [Mersa Matruh]مرسى مطروحMTR52,317108,774153,062176,49865357
Mashtūl as-Sūqمشتول السوقSQY38,45148,70969,92075,8371256
Maṭāy [Matai]ماتاىMNY36,95346,90373,88882,3281334
MinūfمنوفMNF77,77389,262117,107125,7071741
Minyā al-Qamḥمنيا القمحSQY55,60062,33191,53599,284628
Minyat an-Naṣrمنية النصرDQH48,82056,46175,58182,4293010
Mīt Abū Ghālbميت ابو غالبDMY13,21814,91519,39320,470935
Mīt Ghamrميت غمرDQH101,899116,593140,985153,7541330
Mīt Salsīlميت سلسيلDQH29,77331,27244,16048,1662845
Munshāh Abū 'Umarمنشاه ابوعمرSQY......20,78622,5430
Mūṭ (Ad-Dākhlah) [Dakhla]الداخلةWJD16,25220,43924,37626,8203534
Muṭūbis [Metoubes]مطوبسKSH24,55029,42841,10643,8991407
NabarūhنبروهDQH31,29838,95354,28659,2021215
Naj' Ḥammādīنجع حمادىQNA33,25245,03856,89959,601443
Naqādah [Naqada]نقادةQNA18,90521,53025,56126,7741038
Nāṣir Būsh ناصر-بوش سابقاBSW70,54385,319123,075136,4413588
QahāقهاQLY22,89626,69434,68636,225949
QallīnقلينKSH29,42235,03345,16448,2331699
QalyūbقليوبQLY77,081107,303149,737156,3632143
Qifṭ [Gebtu, Coptos]قفطQNA17,91822,06322,92124,0101494
Qinā [Qena]قناQNA155,382201,191241,422252,8833158
QūṣقوصQNA49,05460,06880,55984,3861568
QuṭūrقطورGHB20,79124,51829,38032,0431495
Quwaysinā [Quweisna]قويسناMNF36,49244,66761,19365,690641
RafaḥرفحSSH24,67431,51542,51644,2155904
Rās al-Barراس البرDMY7,79111,7419,67710,2132237
Ras Ghāribرأس غاربBAH27,43231,86042,36544,852493957
Rashīd [Rosetta]رشيدBHR58,32268,947110,048125,7789228
Safājā [Safaga]سفاجاBAH23,50733,71550,66553,63999464
Sāḥīl Salim [Sahel Selim]ساحل سليمASY24,11831,78149,16754,0941529
SamālūṭسمالوطMNY75,43791,475127,447142,0091393
SamannūdسمنودGHB47,74857,17780,60687,9211923
Ṣān al-Ḥajar [Tanis]صان الحجر القبليةSQY......28,55530,9690
Sāqultah [Sakulta]ساقلتهSWJ18,00321,69531,86434,273854
Sawhāj [Sohag]سوهاجSWJ170,417190,132248,174266,944903
Sharm ash-Shaykh [Sharm el-Sheikh]شرم الشيخSJN4,30638,478......4466
Shibīn al-Kawm [Shibin el-Kom]شبين الكومMNF156,794177,112249,611267,9452852
Shibīn al-Qanāṭir [Shibin el-Qanater]شبين القناطرQLY48,37255,27270,58573,7111044
ShirbīnشربينDQH46,92654,78569,76176,0811039
Shubrā al-Khaymah [Shubra el-Kheima]شبرا الخيمةQLY870,7751,025,5691,187,7471,240,2892999
ShubrākhītشبراخيتBHR24,35428,50536,07741,233856
Ṣidfā [Sodfa]صدفاASY17,85320,93127,47530,228367
Sīdī Barrānīسيدى برانىMTR5,30721,06033,17338,25359160
Sīdī Ghāzīسيدى غازىKSH18,64721,00526,34428,1361536
Sīdī Sālimسيدي سالمKSH41,25345,90641,86444,7091117
SinnūrisسنورسFYM68,44282,148125,905133,5321309
Sirs al-Layyānahسرس الليانةMNF44,26752,65372,82178,1681615
SīwaسيوةMTR9,75616,05621,71125,03120055
Sumusṭā al-WaqfسمسطاBSW30,71437,96558,60164,9651940
ṬahṭāطهطاSWJ73,85085,528124,874134,314555
TalāتلاMNF44,01049,46867,57672,5362299
ṬalkhāطلخاDQH66,31078,281103,471112,8511172
Tama al-Āmdīdتمى الامديدDQH...13,83418,69520,389720
Ṭāmiyah [Tamiya]طاميةFYM38,38349,38568,89773,0701484
ṬanṭāطنطاGHB372,892422,854528,672576,6481953
ṬimāطماSWJ58,33167,44394,021101,1301206
ṬūkhطوخQLY34,69941,62450,36052,593650
Wadi an-Natrun [Natron Valley]وادى النطرون BHR14,98321,54036,03341,1864229
Yūsuf aṣ-Ṣiddīq يوسف الصديقFYM...15,66022,59623,9659616
ZiftāزفتىGHB80,86493,740102,411111,7001624

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