Egypt: Greater Cairo
Contents: Districts
The population of the districts of Greater Cairo according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Native | Status | Governorate | Population Census 1996-11-19 | Population Census 2006-11-11 | Population Estimate 2017-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Māyū [15th of May City] | قسم 15 مايو | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 65,560 | 90,740 | 93,879 | → |
| 'Ābidīn | قسم عابدين | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 48,704 | 42,223 | 40,450 | → |
| Ad-Darb al-Aḥmar | قسم الدرب الأحمر | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 78,375 | 60,488 | 58,677 | → |
| Ad-Duqqī | قسم الدقي | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | ... | 83,430 | 71,161 | → |
| 'Ain Schams | قسم عين شمس | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 469,030 | 525,034 | 616,374 | → |
| Al-Ahrām | قسم الأهرام | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | ... | ... | 661,478 | → |
| Al-'Ajūzah | قسم العجوزة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | ... | 258,511 | 279,400 | → |
| Al-Amīriīah | قسم الاميريه | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 164,211 | 165,407 | 153,046 | → |
| Al-Azbakiyah [Azbakeya] | قسم الأزبكية | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 30,375 | 28,033 | 19,826 | → |
| Al-Badrashayn [Badrshein] | مركز البدرشين | Markaz | Al-Jīzah | 285,858 | 383,610 | 539,656 | → |
| Al-Basātīn | قسم البساتين | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 326,220 | 390,894 | 497,041 | → |
| Al-Ḥawāmidiyah | قسم الحوامدية | Kism (urban and rural parts) | Al-Jīzah | 115,376 | 140,408 | 191,552 | → |
| Al-Jamāliyah | قسم الجمالية | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 59,159 | 49,834 | 36,485 | → |
| Al-Jīzah [Giza] | قسم الجيزة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | 238,567 | 251,596 | 286,668 | → |
| Al-Jīzah [Giza] | مركز الجيزة | Markaz | Al-Jīzah | 180,568 | 241,506 | 369,351 | → |
| Al-Khalīfah | قسم الخليفة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | ... | ... | 105,578 | → |
| Al-Khānkah | قسم الخانكه | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qalyūbyah | 55,013 | 59,077 | 76,744 | → |
| Al-Khānkah | مركز الخانكة | Markaz | Al-Qalyūbyah | ... | 377,014 | 574,569 | → |
| Al-Khuṣūṣ | قسم الخصوص | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qalyūbyah | ... | 291,242 | 459,586 | → |
| Al-Ma'ādī [Maadi] | قسم المعادي | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 70,415 | 78,122 | 88,869 | → |
| Al-Marj [El Marg] | قسم المرج | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 251,589 | 507,035 | 801,222 | → |
| Al-Ma'ṣarah | قسم المعصره | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | ... | 252,780 | 270,907 | → |
| Al-Maṭariyah [Matariyyah] | قسم المطرية | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 498,670 | 498,663 | 604,428 | → |
| Al-Muqaṭṭam | قسم المقطم | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | ... | ... | 224,860 | → |
| Al-Mūskī | قسم الموسكي | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 28,582 | 22,294 | 16,715 | → |
| Al-Qāhirah al-Jadīdah 1 [New Cairo] | قسم أول القاهرة الجديدة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | ... | 27,990 | 136,271 | → |
| Al-Qāhirah al-Jadīdah 2 [New Cairo] | قسم ثان القاهرة الجديدة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | ... | 40,005 | 90,960 | → |
| Al-Qāhirah al-Jadīdah 3 [New Cairo] | قسم ثالث القاهره الجديده | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | ... | 54,344 | 71,112 | → |
| Al-Qanāṭir al-Khayriyah | مركز القناطر الخيرية | Markaz | Al-Qalyūbyah | 296,731 | 383,102 | 507,179 | → |
| Al-'Ubūr [El Ubour] | قسم العبور | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qalyūbyah | ... | 43,600 | 130,654 | → |
| Al-'Umrāniyah | قسم العمرانية | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | ... | ... | 367,274 | → |
| Al-Warrāq | قسم الوراق | Kism (urban and rural parts) | Al-Jīzah | 395,258 | 509,129 | 724,963 | → |
| Al-Waylī | قسم الوايلي | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 89,758 | 77,649 | 79,548 | → |
| An-Nuzhah | قسم النزهة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 154,969 | 161,946 | 231,987 | → |
| Ash-Sharābiyah | قسم الشرابية | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 247,433 | 215,595 | 187,806 | → |
| Ash-Shaykh Zāyid [Sheikh Zayed City] | قسم الشيخ زايد | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | 0 | 29,422 | 90,997 | → |
| Ash-Shurūq | قسم الشروق | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | ... | 22,570 | 87,565 | → |
| As-Sāḥil | قسم الساحل | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 333,929 | 305,322 | 317,442 | → |
| As-Salām 1 | قسم أول السلام | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 304,553 | 441,000 | 482,271 | → |
| As-Salām 2 | قسم ثان السلام | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 52,329 | 108,000 | 154,267 | → |
| As-Sayyidah Zaynab | قسم السيدة زينب | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 156,142 | 132,249 | 136,722 | → |
| Aṭ-Ṭālbīah | قسم الطالبيه | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | ... | ... | 459,178 | → |
| At-Tibbīn | قسم التبين | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 59,366 | 68,897 | 72,276 | → |
| Awsīm [Ossim] | مركز أوسيم | Markaz | Al-Jīzah | 193,751 | 275,059 | 384,527 | → |
| Aẓ-Ẓāhir | قسم الظاهر | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 67,031 | 64,009 | 72,101 | → |
| Az-Zamālik [Zamalek] | قسم الزمالك | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 15,343 | 17,365 | 14,993 | → |
| Az-Zāwiyah al-Ḥamrā' | قسم الزاوية الحمراء | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 306,165 | 315,465 | 319,198 | → |
| Az-Zaytūn [Zeitoun] | قسم الزيتون | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 159,172 | 156,910 | 174,738 | → |
| Bāb ash-Sha'riyah | قسم باب الشعرية | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 59,956 | 54,084 | 46,823 | → |
| Būlāq | قسم بولاق | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 75,098 | 62,470 | 48,301 | → |
| Būlāq al-Dakrūr | قسم بولاق الدكرور | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | ... | 701,655 | 963,201 | → |
| Dār as-Salām | قسم دار السلام | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 340,708 | 430,763 | 527,335 | → |
| Hada'iq al-Qubbah | قسم حدائق القبة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 304,478 | 289,758 | 317,092 | → |
| Ḥulwān [Helwan] | قسم حلوان | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | ... | 396,791 | 522,927 | → |
| Imbābah [Imbaba] | قسم امبابة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | 523,265 | 598,882 | 634,686 | → |
| Kirdāsah | مركز كرداسة | Markaz | Al-Jīzah | ... | ... | 449,596 | → |
| Madīnat an-Naṣr 1 [Nasr City] | قسم مدينة نصر أول | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 291,571 | 501,597 | 636,864 | → |
| Madīnat an-Naṣr 2 [Nasr City] | قسم ثانى مدينه نصر | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 68,156 | 75,917 | 72,414 | → |
| Madīnat 'Ashirh min-Ramaḍān 1 [10th of Ramadan City] | قسم أول مدينة عشرة رمضان | Kism (fully urban) | Ash-Sharqiyah | ... | 58,986 | 74,164 | → |
| Madīnat 'Ashirh min-Ramaḍān 2 [10th of Ramadan City] | قسم ثان مدينة عشرة رمضان | Kism (fully urban) | Ash-Sharqiyah | ... | 66,934 | 145,278 | → |
| Madīnat Badr | قسم مدينة بدر | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 248 | 17,158 | 31,398 | → |
| Madīnat Sittah Uktūbar 2 [6th of October City] | قسم ثان 6 أكتوبر | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | ... | 115,302 | 197,019 | → |
| Madīnat Sittah Uktūbar 1 & 3 [6th of October City] | قسم أول 6 أكتوبر / قسم ثالث 6 أكتوبر | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Jīzah | ... | 38,791 | 152,999 | → |
| Miṣr al-Jādidah [Heliopolis] | قسم مصر الجديدة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 120,977 | 113,611 | 134,549 | → |
| Miṣr al-Qadīmah [Old Cairo] | قسم مصر القديمة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 228,683 | 217,390 | 251,125 | → |
| Munsha'āt Nāṣr [Manshiyat Naser] | قسم منشأة ناصر | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 168,425 | 262,050 | 259,205 | → |
| Qalyūb | قسم قليوب | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qalyūbyah | 77,081 | 107,303 | 146,987 | → |
| Qalyūb | مركز قليوب | Markaz | Al-Qalyūbyah | 264,375 | 365,892 | 561,254 | → |
| Qaṣr an-Nīl | قسم قصر النيل | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 12,935 | 10,035 | 10,596 | → |
| Rūd al-Faraj [Rod El Farag] | قسم روض الفرج | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 178,145 | 144,510 | 146,102 | → |
| Shubrā | قسم شبرا | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 83,753 | 71,118 | 76,942 | → |
| Shubrā al-Khaymah 1 [Shubra el-Kheima] | قسم أول شبرا الخيمة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qalyūbyah | 416,812 | 461,689 | 483,762 | → |
| Shubrā al-Khaymah 2 [Shubra el-Kheima] | قسم ثان شبرا الخيمة | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qalyūbyah | 453,963 | 563,880 | 682,152 | → |
| Ṭurah [Tura] | قسم طره | Kism (fully urban) | Al-Qāhirah | 67,270 | 94,107 | 231,154 | → |
| Al-Qāhirah al-Kubrā [Greater Cairo] | القاهرة الكبرى | Metropolitan Area | 12,600,000 | 15,628,325 | 20,236,476 |
Source: Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS), Egypt (web).
Explanation: The 2017 estimates are based on the results of the 2017 census. Some figures for 2006 are computed using preliminary census results. Area of districts are computed using geospatial data.