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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)
2020-07-01
 
EgyptEGYمصرAl-Qāhirah996,60348,205,04959,276,67272,798,03194,798,827100,604,140
Ad-Daqahiyah [Dakahlia]DQHالدقهليةAl-Manṣūrah3,5383,500,4704,223,3384,989,9976,492,3816,819,509353800
Al-Baḥr al-Aḥmar [Red Sea]BAHالبحر الأحمرAl-Ghurdaqah120,00090,491157,314288,661359,888383,79612000000
Al-Buḥayrah [Beheira]BHRالبحيرةDamanhūr9,8263,257,1683,994,2974,747,2836,171,6136,578,781982600
Al-Fayyūm [Fayoum]FYMالفيومAl-Fayyūm6,0681,544,0471,989,7722,511,0273,596,9543,857,985606800
Al-Gharbiyah [Gharbia]GHBالغربيةṬanṭā1,9422,870,9603,404,3394,011,3204,999,6335,254,088194200
Al-Iskandariyah [Alexandria]ISKالإسكندريةAl-Iskandariyah2,3002,917,3273,339,0764,123,8695,163,7505,394,920230000
Al-Ismā'īliyah [Ismaïlia]ISMالإسماعيليةAl-Ismā'īliyah5,067544,427714,828953,0061,303,9931,388,098506700
Al-Jīzah [Giza]JIZالجيزةAl-Jīzah13,1843,700,0544,784,0956,294,3198,632,0219,127,2411318400
Al-Minūfiyah [Monufia]MNFالمنوفيةShibīn al-Kawm2,4992,227,0872,760,4293,270,4314,301,6014,545,314249900
Al-MinyāMNYالمنياAl-Minyā32,2792,648,0433,310,1294,166,2995,497,0955,941,3583227900
Al-Qāhirah [Cairo]QAHالقاهرةAl-Qāhirah3,0856,052,8366,800,9917,902,0859,539,6739,947,046308500
Al-Qalyūbyah [Qalyubia]QLYالقليوبيةBanhā1,1242,514,2443,281,1354,251,6725,627,4205,911,362112400
Al-Uqṣor [Luxor]UQSالأقصرAl-Uqṣur2,960274,074775,551959,0031,250,2091,333,309296000
Al-Wādī al-Jadīd [New Valley]WJDالوادي الجديدAl-Khārijah440,098113,838141,774187,263241,247256,08844009800
Ash-Sharqiyah [Sharqia]SQYالشرقيةAz-Zaqāzīq4,9113,420,1194,281,0685,354,0417,163,8247,580,879491100
As-Suways [Suez]SWSالسويسAs-Suways9,002326,820417,526512,135728,180765,159900200
AswānASWأسوانAswān62,726801,408960,5101,186,4821,473,9751,575,9146272600
AsyūtASYأسيوطAsyūṭ13,7202,223,0342,802,3343,444,9674,383,2894,746,8091372000
Banī Suwayf [Beni Suef]BSWبنى سويفBanī Suwayf10,9541,442,9811,859,2132,291,6183,154,1003,393,8741095400
Būr Sa'īd [Port Said]BSDبور سعيدBūr Sa'īd1,345399,793472,331570,603749,371775,209134500
Dumyāṭ [Damietta]DMYدمياطDumyāṭ910741,264913,5551,097,3391,496,7651,569,45191000
Kafr ash-Shaykh [Kafr el-Sheikh]KSHكفر الشيخKafr ash-Shaykh3,4671,800,1292,223,3832,620,2083,362,1853,575,423346700
Maṭrūḥ [Matrouh]MTRمطروخMarsā Maṭrūḥ166,563160,567212,001323,381425,624492,99916656300
Qinā [Qena]QNAقناQinā8,9801,978,2412,027,6032,499,9643,164,2813,427,377898000
Sawhāj [Sohag]SWJسوهاجSawhāj11,2182,455,1343,123,1143,747,2894,967,4095,378,7991121800
Sīnā' al-Janūbiyah [South Sinai]SJNجنوب سيناءAṭ-Ṭūr31,27228,98854,806150,088102,018108,9513127200
Sīnā' ash-Shamāliyah [North Sinai]SSHشمال سيناءAl-'Arīsh27,564171,505252,160343,681450,328474,4012756400

Major Cities

 NameAdm.Population
Estimate (E)
2020-07-01
1Al-QāhirahQAH9,513,330
2Al-IskandariyahISK5,221,826
3Al-JīzahJIZ4,324,653
4Shubrā al-KhaymahQLY1,226,143
5Būr Sa'īdBSD775,209
6As-SuwaysSWS691,693
7Al-ManṣūrahDQH609,727
8Al-Maḥallah al-KubrāGHB580,041
9ṬanṭāGHB564,449
10AsyūṭASY514,829
11Al-FayyūmFYM510,857

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)
2020-07-01
Area 
AbnūbأبنوبASY56,48067,526101,605108,8581597
Abū al-Maṭāmīr [Abou el-Matamer]أبو المطاميرBHR35,06944,41558,57664,6541093
Abū an-Numrusأبو النمرسJIZ38,19757,76683,53785,755651
Abū Ḥammādأبو حمادSQY29,50139,36139,64442,384463
Abū Ḥummuṣ [Abou Homs]أبو حمصBHR29,03339,35053,71359,286551
Abū Kabīrأبو كبيرSQY85,339103,175142,420152,2552938
Abū Qurqās [Abu Qirqas]أبو قرقاسMNY50,03157,89281,01187,080988
Abū Ṣuwayr al-Maḥaṭṭahأبو صوير المحطةISM18,33124,26530,32032,0444922
Abū Tījابو تيجASY59,47470,96995,815102,6591386
Abū Tishtأبو تشتQNA10,46913,01517,36717,998719
Aḍ-Ḍab'ahالضبعةMTR21,25116,55924,02126,4517830
Ad-DilinjātالدلنجاتBHR35,11341,76860,28466,5412204
AjāأجاDQH15,55817,58043,10646,089728
AkhmīmأخميمSWJ84,773101,509140,785148,4371473
Al-'Arīsh [El Arish]العريشSSH100,482137,944191,584196,88730756
Al-'AyyāṭالعياطJIZ28,38534,58644,17145,345274
Al-BadārīالبداريASY36,11342,77050,93354,5662460
Al-Badrashayn [Badrshein]البدرشينJIZ51,20563,83687,61189,9421332
Al-Bājūr [El Bagour]الباجورMNF31,29141,07258,65161,969974
Al-Balyanā [El Balyana]البليناSWJ39,91146,99763,59967,058499
Al-Baṣaliyah Baḥriالبصلية بحرىASW17,10120,28629,25631,8401087
Al-BāwīṭīالباويطىJIZ6,55110,18815,09815,4994438
Al-BāyaḍiyahالبياضيةUQS12,55015,50121,97923,070851
Al-FashnالفشنBSW52,58965,621101,928110,1561610
Al-Fatḥ - An-Nāṣiriyahالفتح - الناصريهASY10,37213,10920,39021,847119
Al-Fayyūm [Fayoum]الفيومFYM260,830315,940489,377510,8571847
Al-Ghanāyim [El Ghanayem]الغنايمASY39,14648,14464,42969,0301317
Al-Ghurdaqah [Hurghada]الغردقةBAH60,085160,901195,675203,70425772
Al-ḤammāmالحمامMTR14,41937,21915,96317,5813306
Al-ḤāmūlالحامولKSH39,37851,20954,71157,5895807
Al-ḤawāmidiyahالحوامديةJIZ91,770109,314149,567153,5421039
Al-ḤusayniyahالحسينيةSQY24,14030,82546,70349,9252517
Al-IbrāhīmiyahالإبراهيميةSQY29,08532,16749,59653,0211363
Al-'IdwahالعدوهMNY13,55315,87523,41625,170849
Al-Iskandariyah [Alexandria]الإسكندريةISK3,297,9594,028,0285,107,5305,221,826110755
Al-Ismā'īliyah [Ismaïlia]الإسماعيليةISM255,134293,184397,446420,0316885
Al-JamāliyahالجماليهDQH58,67363,89491,36497,6821847
Al-Jīzah (incl. Al-Warrāq, Al-Ahrām) [Giza]الجيزةJIZ2,521,1973,021,5424,212,7504,324,6539840
Al-KhānkahالخانكةQLY55,01359,07778,18580,7141045
Al-Khārijah [Kharga]الخارجةWJD49,44660,58475,53081,23425062
Al-KhuṣūṣالخصوصQLY...291,242468,194483,328773
Al-KurdyالكردىDQH15,56125,95041,17344,0211282
Al-Maḥallah al-Kubrā [Mahalla el-Kubra]المحلة الكبرىGHB394,924442,958543,271580,0411891
Al-Maḥmūdiyah [Mahmoudiyah]المحموديةBHR21,85028,27730,32533,474274
Al-ManshāhالمنشاةSWJ50,01165,48484,74489,3461766
Al-Manṣūrah [El Mansoura]المنصورةDQH369,409439,348570,271609,7272822
Al-Manzilah [Manzala]المنزلةDQH60,18475,034116,807124,8895016
Al-Marāghah [El Maragha]المراغةSWJ31,55938,39349,87252,583533
Al-Maṭariyah [El Matareya]المطريةDQH87,062100,566148,591158,863233
Al-MinyāالمنياMNY201,440236,043254,523273,5901498
Al-Minyā al-Jadīdahالمنيا الجديدةMNY684,56715,67716,8523674
Al-Qāhirah (incl. Ḥulwān) [Cairo]القاهرةQAH7,601,0187,740,0189,293,6129,513,33060611
Al-Qāhirah al-Jadīdah [New Cairo]القاهرة الجديدةQAH...122,339302,926310,08734251
Al-Qanāṭir al-Khayriyahالقناطر الخيريةQLY56,32666,35080,02282,6141182
Al-QanāyātالقناياتSQY36,01042,56365,17269,6741786
Al-QantarahالقنطرهISM15,05429,50544,04546,546634
Al-Qanṭarah Sharqالقنطرة شرقISM12,11620,68529,43331,10911965
Al-Qarnuh al-Jadīdah [Kurna]القرنه الجديدهUQS...27,54136,27638,0712174
Al-Qaṣāṣīn al-Jadīdah [New Kasaseen]القصاصين الجديدةISM11,94815,61122,54623,8301384
Al-QuraynالقرينSQY51,83364,45387,25093,2762358
Al-QuṣayrالقصيرBAH20,47235,04547,98649,9606588
Al-QūṣiyahالقوصيةASY55,95769,38890,52396,9891258
Al-'Ubūr [El Ubour]العبورQLY...43,600133,102137,40320923
Al-Uqṣur [Luxor]الأقصرUQS...167,646250,704263,1094299
Al-WaqfالوقفQNA24,03327,52533,15234,3493342
Al-WāsiṭāالواسطىBSW30,87937,91652,20056,413502
An-Najaylah [El Negaila]النجيلةMTR6,66710,68717,14218,88151985
An-Nūbāriyah al-Jadīdah [New Nubariya]النوبارية الجديدة‎BHR8855,32120,36922,4842369
ArmantأرمنتUQS65,64776,45773,43877,0745508
Ar-Radīsiyah Qiblīالرديسيه قبلىASW7,85910,17514,38515,6601164
Ar-Raḥmāniyah [Rahmaniya]الرحمانيةBHR25,43829,39338,92042,9582818
Ar-RawḍahالروضةDMY18,95521,43429,59230,830875
Ar-RiyāḍالرياضKSH14,00818,26322,70823,904277
Ashmūn [Ashmoun]أشمونMNF68,79383,931115,973122,5252335
Ash-ShalātīnالشلاتينBAH5,0789,54211,73212,217390976
Ash-Shaykh Zāyid [Sheikh Zayed City]الشيخ زايدJIZ...29,42292,45794,9144313
Ash-Shaykh Zuwayd [Sheikh Zuweid]الشيخ زويدSSH12,48918,57725,68726,3992845
Ash-Shuhadā'الشهداءMNF41,05749,44770,87274,8741892
Ash-ShurūqالشروقQAH...22,57088,90991,00617490
Aṣ-ṢaffالصفJIZ32,34745,13159,34860,9272500
Aṣ-Ṣaliḥiyah al-Jadīdah [New Salhia]الصالحية الجديدةSQY8,14018,95754,69558,470586
As-SallūmالسلومMTR6,258...14,34915,80054293
As-SanṭahالسنطةGHB27,18732,03342,00044,8441093
As-SarwالسروDMY19,29120,59227,74328,9051008
As-Sibā'iyah Gharb [Sebaiya]السباعية غربASW13,23415,23319,20420,9001270
As-Sinbillāwayn [El Senbellawein]السنبلاوينDQH72,82486,786113,717121,5841883
As-Suways [Suez]السويسSWS414,799508,578740,874691,693312788
AswānأسوانASW219,541266,013337,472367,32637512
Asyūṭ [Asyut]أسيوطASY343,662389,307480,516514,8292660
AṭfīḥاطفيحJIZ11,35213,76025,98726,679482
At-Tall al-Kabīrالتل الكبيرISM...26,89143,45945,9301856
Aṭ-ṬūdالطودUQS...27,86828,72230,1401446
Aṭ-Ṭūr [El Tor]الطورSJN10,56319,82635,04637,3306001
Awlād Ṣaqrأولاد صقرSQY16,10321,37030,27932,368837
AwsīmأوسيمJIZ54,26467,48590,83993,2521246
Az-Zaqāzīq [Zagazig]الزقازيقSQY267,469302,840396,852424,2751403
Az-Zarqā'الزرقاءDMY14,71717,83725,53426,606730
Az-Zayniyah Qiblīالزينية قبليUQS...14,92218,66519,590224
BadrبدرBHR14,35920,97124,57827,1292731
BalṭīmبلطيمKSH33,81240,19948,01550,5403568
BanhāبنهاQLY135,892157,701174,518180,1711095
Banī Mazār [Beni Mazar]بنى مزارMNY52,69079,553103,891111,673819
Banī Suwayf [Beni Suef]بنى سويفBSW171,734193,048246,395266,2821400
Banī Suwayf al-Jadīdah [New Beni Suef]بنى سويف الجديدةBSW20817,92129,11731,46726762
Banī Ubaydبني عبيدDQH26,65530,04842,23545,1572869
Basyūn [Basyoun]بسيونGHB48,21453,22668,83973,4951915
BibāبباBSW49,51657,71685,40492,2961713
Bilbays [Bilbeis]بلبيسSQY114,343137,182170,785182,5823486
Bilqās [Belqas]بلقاسDQH87,67095,194125,686134,3843251
B'īr al-'Abdبئر العبدSSH8,17714,27725,31926,0208020
Birkat as-Sab' [Birket el-Sab]بركة السبعMNF28,91733,87347,43650,1211052
BiyalāبيلاKSH56,75966,66383,39887,7874070
Burj al-'Arabبرج العربISK9,77112,42921,78022,2662842
Burj al-Barlusبرج البرلسKSH...46,56856,48159,45028329
Būr Sa'īd [Port Said]بور سعيدBSD472,331570,603760,152775,209129425
Damanhūr [Damanhour]دمنهورBHR209,423244,043278,413307,311684
Dar as-Salām [Dar el-Salam]دار السلامSWJ22,96231,73635,33537,2552543
DarawدراوASW30,73238,40054,90559,7651702
Dayr Mawās [Deir Mawas]دير مواسMNY33,19740,64054,59858,6872132
Dayrūṭ [Dairut]ديروطASY55,89072,85693,22399,883644
DikirnisدكرنسDQH58,51467,73292,68299,0962520
DishnāدشناQNA44,12552,53461,81264,0481247
Disūq [Desouk]دسوقKSH91,318106,827139,794147,145864
Diyarb Najmديرب نجمSQY43,50753,38474,63979,795863
Dumyāṭ [Damietta]دمياطDMY...206,664289,833301,966353
Fa'id [Fayid]فايدISM15,65221,80832,45034,2965537
Fāqūs [Faqous]فاقوسSQY56,23778,405107,819115,2671078
FāraskūrفارسكورDMY30,69731,83241,11842,8401413
FarshūṭفرشوطQNA43,79651,05267,79370,250613
FuwahفوهKSH54,42063,17587,45192,0482395
Ḥawsh 'Īsā [Hosh Essa]حوش عيسىBHR...46,99472,62180,1582394
HihyāههياSQY36,25744,46568,98773,7511176
Ibshawāy [Ibsheway]إبشواىFYM41,97254,85381,26484,8262038
Idfū [Edfu]إدفوASW56,13569,80970,65776,9103609
IdkūإدكوBHR87,84897,168154,997171,0867244
IhnāsiyāاهناسياBSW31,48837,17457,78262,4481111
Isnā [Esna]اسناUQS55,06868,65690,35594,8251903
IṭsāأطساFYM37,14647,18970,10873,1832843
Ityāy al-Bārūdإيتاى البارودBHR35,49140,74467,89974,9482564
'Izbat al-BurjعزبةالبرجDMY32,24733,53850,28552,392468
Jirjā [Girga]جرجاSWJ89,679102,597140,622148,2621153
JuhaynahجهينةSWJ39,16146,76871,17475,0412273
Kafr ad-Dawwārكفر الدوارBHR101,056114,030112,467124,138546
Kafr al-Baṭṭīkhكفر البطيخDMY24,26629,48244,71646,5882120
Kafr ash-Shaykh [Kafr el-Sheikh]كفر الشيخKSH124,870147,393182,186191,7721934
Kafr az-Zayyātكفر الزياتGHB65,99371,27276,41381,584919
Kafr Sa'dكفر سعدDMY...8,56317,16417,880905
Kafr Ṣaqrكفر صقرSQY24,88330,33341,05543,891350
Kafr Shukrكفر شكرQLY18,65823,39029,63430,595637
Kawm Ḥamādahكوم حمادةBHR31,19336,33448,69153,746601
Kawm Umbū [Kom Ombo]كوم امبوASW62,30171,596103,342112,4821520
KirdāsahكرداسةJIZ......132,716136,2421953
Madīnat 'Ashirh min-Ramaḍān [10th of Ramadan City]مدينة عشرة رمضانSQY47,833125,920226,953242,6236605
Madīnat as-Sādāt [Sadat City]مدينة الساداتMNF18,61948,66666,61570,3761456
Madīnat Badr [Badr City]مدينة بدرQAH24817,15831,87732,62310346
Madīnat Burj al-'Arab al-Jadīdah [New Borg Al-Arab]مدينه برج العرب الجديدهISK7,05141,66144,51145,50316621
Madīnat Dumyāṭ al-Jadīdah [New Damietta City]قسم مدينة دمياط الجديدةDMY6,52027,02851,63553,8014394
Madīnat Sittah Uktūbar [6th October City]مدينة ستة اكتوبرJIZ35,354154,093355,616365,05143753
MaghāghahمغاغهMNY60,40575,657106,100114,0481230
Maḥallah Damanahمحله دمنهDQH...20,74929,26831,2931410
MallawīملوىMNY119,285139,929190,829205,1231929
ManfalūṭمنفلوطASY65,14182,585107,184114,8381903
Manshat al-Qanāṭirمنشأة القناطرJIZ11,13811,66918,50418,998236
Marsā Maṭrūḥ [Mersa Matruh]مرسى مطروحMTR52,317108,774153,062168,56165357
Mashtūl as-Sūqمشتول السوقSQY38,45148,70969,92074,7511256
Maṭāy [Matai]ماتاىMNY36,95346,90373,88879,4231334
MinūfمنوفMNF77,77389,262117,107123,7281741
Minyā al-Qamḥمنيا القمحSQY55,60062,33191,53597,862628
Minyat an-Naṣrمنية النصرDQH48,82056,46175,58180,8103010
Mīt Abū Ghālbميت ابو غالبDMY13,21814,91519,39320,210935
Mīt Ghamrميت غمرDQH101,899116,593140,985150,7361330
Mīt Salsīlميت سلسيلDQH29,77331,27244,16047,2172845
Munshāh Abū 'Umarمنشاه ابوعمرSQY......20,78622,2200
Mūṭ (Ad-Dākhlah) [Dakhla]الداخلةWJD16,25220,43924,37626,2153534
Muṭūbis [Metoubes]مطوبسKSH24,55029,42841,10643,2671407
NabarūhنبروهDQH31,29838,95354,28658,0401215
Naj' Ḥammādīنجع حمادىQNA33,25245,03856,89958,958443
Naqādah [Naqada]نقادةQNA18,90521,53025,56126,4871038
Nāṣir Būsh ناصر-بوش سابقاBSW70,54385,319123,075133,0093588
QahāقهاQLY22,89626,69434,68635,810949
QallīnقلينKSH29,42235,03345,16447,5391699
QalyūbقليوبQLY77,081107,303149,737154,5802143
Qifṭ [Gebtu, Coptos]قفطQNA17,91822,06322,92123,7521494
Qinā [Qena]قناQNA155,382201,191241,422250,1623158
QūṣقوصQNA49,05460,06880,55983,4751568
QuṭūrقطورGHB20,79124,51829,38031,3661495
Quwaysinā [Quweisna]قويسناMNF36,49244,66761,19364,655641
RafaḥرفحSSH24,67431,51542,51643,6965904
Rās al-Barراس البرDMY7,79111,7419,67710,0812237
Ras Ghāribرأس غاربBAH27,43231,86042,36544,108493957
Rashīd [Rosetta]رشيدBHR58,32268,947110,048121,4719228
Safājā [Safaga]سفاجاBAH23,50733,71550,66552,74899464
Sāḥīl Salim [Sahel Selim]ساحل سليمASY24,11831,78149,16752,6771529
SamālūṭسمالوطMNY75,43791,475127,447136,9951393
SamannūdسمنودGHB47,74857,17780,60686,0611923
Ṣān al-Ḥajar [Tanis]صان الحجر القبليةSQY......28,55530,5240
Sāqultah [Sakulta]ساقلتهSWJ18,00321,69531,86433,596854
Sawhāj [Sohag]سوهاجSWJ170,417190,132248,174261,664903
Sharm ash-Shaykh [Sharm el-Sheikh]شرم الشيخSJN4,30638,478......4466
Shibīn al-Kawm [Shibin el-Kom]شبين الكومMNF156,794177,112249,611263,7262852
Shibīn al-Qanāṭir [Shibin el-Qanater]شبين القناطرQLY48,37255,27270,58572,8711044
ShirbīnشربينDQH46,92654,78569,76174,5851039
Shubrā al-Khaymah [Shubra el-Kheima]شبرا الخيمةQLY870,7751,025,5691,187,7471,226,1432999
ShubrākhītشبراخيتBHR24,35428,50536,07739,822856
Ṣidfā [Sodfa]صدفاASY17,85320,93127,47529,438367
Sīdī Barrānīسيدى برانىMTR5,30721,06033,17336,53259160
Sīdī Ghāzīسيدى غازىKSH18,64721,00526,34427,7311536
Sīdī Sālimسيدي سالمKSH41,25345,90641,86444,0651117
SinnūrisسنورسFYM68,44282,148125,905131,4261309
Sirs al-Layyānahسرس الليانةMNF44,26752,65372,82176,9381615
SīwaسيوةMTR9,75616,05621,71123,90520055
Sumusṭā al-WaqfسمسطاBSW30,71437,96558,60163,3311940
ṬahṭāطهطاSWJ73,85085,528124,874131,657555
TalāتلاMNF44,01049,46867,57671,3932299
ṬalkhāطلخاDQH66,31078,281103,471110,6311172
Tama al-Āmdīdتمى الامديدDQH...13,83418,69519,990720
Ṭāmiyah [Tamiya]طاميةFYM38,38349,38568,89771,9181484
ṬanṭāطنطاGHB372,892422,854528,672564,4491953
ṬimāطماSWJ58,33167,44394,02199,1301206
ṬūkhطوخQLY34,69941,62450,36051,991650
Wadi an-Natrun [Natron Valley]وادى النطرون BHR14,98321,54036,03339,7744229
Yūsuf aṣ-Ṣiddīq يوسف الصديقFYM...15,66022,59623,5869616
ZiftāزفتىGHB80,86493,740102,411109,3371624

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