Largest Cities in Egypt
253 cities in Egypt, ranked by population.
Cities
253
Urban population
47M
Largest city
Cairo
Cities by population
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cairo | 9.6M |
| 2 | Alexandria | 5.3M |
| 3 | Giza | 4.4M |
| 4 | Shubrā al Khaymah | 1.2M |
| 5 | Port Said | 780.5K |
| 6 | Suez | 699.5K |
| 7 | Madīnat an Naşr | 668.4K |
| 8 | Al Mansurah | 622K |
| 9 | Al Maḩallah al Kubrá | 592.6K |
| 10 | Tanta | 576.6K |
| 11 | Assiut | 528.7K |
| 12 | Al Fayyum | 519K |
| 13 | Al Khuşūş | 488.9K |
| 14 | Esna | 462.8K |
| 15 | Zagazig | 430.4K |
| 16 | Ismailia | 429.5K |
| 17 | Luxor | 422.4K |
| 18 | Kom Ombo | 409.3K |
| 19 | Aswān | 379.8K |
| 20 | 6th of October City | 368.7K |
| 21 | Ḩadā’iq al Qubbah | 339.6K |
| 22 | Damanhur | 318.2K |
| 23 | Al Qāhirah al Jadīdah | 313.1K |
| 24 | New Cairo | 313.1K |
| 25 | Damietta | 305.9K |
| 26 | Rosetta | 301.8K |
| 27 | Minya | 283.6K |
| 28 | Banī Suwayf | 273.2K |
| 29 | Shibīn al Kawm | 267.9K |
| 30 | Sohag | 266.9K |
| 31 | Qina | 252.9K |
| 32 | Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān | 246.1K |
| 33 | Ḩalwān | 230K |
| 34 | Mallawī | 212.6K |
| 35 | Hurghada | 207.1K |
| 36 | Arīsh | 199.2K |
| 37 | Kafr ash Shaykh | 194.6K |
| 38 | Bilbeis | 185.2K |
| 39 | Banhā | 182.3K |
| 40 | Idkū | 177.2K |
| 41 | Marsá Maţrūḩ | 176.5K |
| 42 | Al Maţarīyah | 162K |
| 43 | Qalyub | 156.4K |
| 44 | Al Ḩawāmidīyah | 155.1K |
| 45 | Abū Kabīr | 154.5K |
| 46 | Mīt Ghamr | 153.8K |
| 47 | Akhmīm | 151.4K |
| 48 | Girga | 151.3K |
| 49 | Disūq | 149.3K |
| 50 | Samālūţ | 142K |
| 51 | Al-'Ubūr | 139K |
| 52 | Kirdāsah | 137.6K |
| 53 | Bilqās | 137.1K |
| 54 | Būsh | 136.4K |
| 55 | Ţahţā | 134.3K |
| 56 | Sinnūris | 133.5K |
| 57 | Kafr ad Dawwār | 128.5K |
| 58 | Al Manzalah | 127.4K |
| 59 | Munūf | 125.7K |
| 60 | Ashmūn | 124.5K |
| 61 | As Sinbillāwayn | 124K |
| 62 | Maghāghah | 118.2K |
| 63 | Manfalūţ | 117.9K |
| 64 | Fāqūs | 116.9K |
| 65 | Banī Mazār | 115.8K |
| 66 | Al Fashn | 113K |
| 67 | Ţalkhā | 112.9K |
| 68 | Abnūb | 111.8K |
| 69 | Zefta | 111.7K |
| 70 | Abū Tīj | 105.4K |
| 71 | Dayrūţ | 102.6K |
| 72 | Ţimā | 101.1K |
| 73 | Dikirnis | 101.1K |
| 74 | Al Jammālīyah | 99.6K |
| 75 | Al Qūşīyah | 99.6K |
| 76 | Minyā al Qamḩ | 99.3K |
| 77 | Ash-Shaykh Zāyid | 95.9K |
| 78 | Bibā | 94.7K |
| 79 | Al Qurayn | 94.6K |
| 80 | Awsīm | 94.2K |
| 81 | Fuwwah | 93.4K |
| 82 | El Shorouk | 91.9K |
| 83 | Al Minshāh | 91.1K |
| 84 | Al Badrashayn | 90.8K |
| 85 | Abū Qurqāş | 90.3K |
| 86 | Biyalā | 89.1K |
| 87 | Samannūd | 87.9K |
| 88 | Abū an Numrus | 86.6K |
| 89 | Ibshawāy | 86.2K |
| 90 | Qūş | 84.4K |
| 91 | Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah | 83.6K |
| 92 | Kafr az Zayyāt | 83.3K |
| 93 | Al Khārjah | 83.1K |
| 94 | Al-Khārijah | 83.1K |
| 95 | Ḩawsh ‘Īsá | 83K |
| 96 | Minyat an Naşr | 82.4K |
| 97 | Maţāy | 82.3K |
| 98 | Al Khānkah | 81.6K |
| 99 | Diyarb Najm | 81K |
| 100 | Edfu | 79.5K |
| 101 | Armant | 78.7K |
| 102 | Sirs al Layyānah | 78.2K |
| 103 | Ītāy al Bārūd | 77.6K |
| 104 | Juhaynah | 76.6K |
| 105 | Shirbīn | 76.1K |
| 106 | Ash Shuhadā’ | 76.1K |
| 107 | Mashtūl as Sūq | 75.8K |
| 108 | Basyūn | 75.1K |
| 109 | Hihyā | 74.8K |
| 110 | Iţsā | 74.4K |
| 111 | Shibīn al Qanāţir | 73.7K |
| 112 | Ţāmiyah | 73.1K |
| 113 | Talā | 72.5K |
| 114 | Madīnat as Sādāt | 71.5K |
| 115 | Farshūţ | 71K |
| 116 | Al Ghanāyim | 70.9K |
| 117 | Al Qanāyāt | 70.7K |
| 118 | Ad Dilinjāt | 68.9K |
| 119 | Al Balyanā | 68.4K |
| 120 | Abū al Maţāmīr | 66.9K |
| 121 | Quwaysinā | 65.7K |
| 122 | Sumusţā al Waqf | 65K |
| 123 | Dishnā | 64.7K |
| 124 | Ihnāsīyah | 64.1K |
| 125 | Al Bājūr | 63K |
| 126 | Darāw | 61.8K |
| 127 | Aş Şaff | 61.5K |
| 128 | Abū Ḩummuş | 61.4K |
| 129 | Dayr Mawās | 60.8K |
| 130 | Al Burj | 60.3K |
| 131 | Nag Hammâdi | 59.6K |
| 132 | Aş Şāliḩīyah al Jadīdah | 59.3K |
| 133 | Nabarūh | 59.2K |
| 134 | Al Ḩāmūl | 58.4K |
| 135 | Al Wāsiţah | 57.9K |
| 136 | Al Badārī | 56K |
| 137 | Kawm Ḩamādah | 55.7K |
| 138 | Dumyāţ al Jadīdah | 54.5K |
| 139 | As Sāḩil | 54.1K |
| 140 | Al Ibrāhīmīyah | 53.8K |
| 141 | Al Marāghah | 53.6K |
| 142 | Safaga | 53.6K |
| 143 | ‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid | 53.1K |
| 144 | Ţūkh | 52.6K |
| 145 | Būlāq Abū al ‘Ilā | 51.7K |
| 146 | Balţīm | 51.3K |
| 147 | Birkat as Sab‘ | 50.9K |
| 148 | Al Ḩusaynīyah | 50.7K |
| 149 | Qillīn | 48.2K |
| 150 | Mīt Salsīl | 48.2K |
| 151 | Kafr al Baţţīkh | 47.2K |
| 152 | Aga | 47K |
| 153 | Zaafarana | 47K |
| 154 | At Tall al Kabīr | 47K |
| 155 | Banī ‘Ubayd | 46.1K |
| 156 | Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah | 45.9K |
| 157 | As Sanţah | 45.8K |
| 158 | Al ‘Ayyāţ | 45.8K |
| 159 | Aş Şalāḩāt | 45.6K |
| 160 | Ain Sukhna | 45.6K |
| 161 | Al ‘Ayn as Sukhnah | 45.6K |
| 162 | Kafr al Kurdī | 44.9K |
| 163 | Ras Gharib | 44.9K |
| 164 | Sīdī Sālim | 44.7K |
| 165 | Kafr Şaqr | 44.5K |
| 166 | Ar Raḩmānīyah | 44.5K |
| 167 | Rafaḩ | 44.2K |
| 168 | Muţūbas | 43.9K |
| 169 | Fāraskūr | 43.4K |
| 170 | Abū Ḩammād | 43K |
| 171 | Shubrākhīt | 41.2K |
| 172 | Madīnat Wādī an Naţrūn | 41.2K |
| 173 | Aţ Ţārif | 38.9K |
| 174 | Sharm el-Sheikh | 38.5K |
| 175 | El-Tor | 38.3K |
| 176 | Sīdī Barānī | 38.3K |
| 177 | Dār as Salām | 38K |
| 178 | ‘Izbat al Burj | 38K |
| 179 | Sumusţā as Sulţānī | 37.3K |
| 180 | Qahā | 36.2K |
| 181 | Fāyīd | 35.1K |
| 182 | Al Waqf | 34.7K |
| 183 | Al Maḩmūdīyah | 34.7K |
| 184 | Sāqultah | 34.3K |
| 185 | Badr | 32.9K |
| 186 | Al Başalīyah Baḩrī | 32.9K |
| 187 | Awlād Şaqr | 32.8K |
| 188 | Abu Suweir-el-Mahatta | 32.8K |
| 189 | Banī Suwayf al Jadīdah | 32.3K |
| 190 | Quţūr | 32K |
| 191 | Maḩallat Damanah | 31.9K |
| 192 | Al Qanţarah | 31.8K |
| 193 | Ar-Rawḍah | 31.2K |
| 194 | Şān al Ḩajar al Qiblīyah | 31K |
| 195 | Kafr Shukr | 30.9K |
| 196 | Ţūd | 30.8K |
| 197 | Şidfā | 30.2K |
| 198 | As Sarw | 29.3K |
| 199 | New Bani Sewif City | 29.1K |
| 200 | Sīdī Ghāzī | 28.1K |
| 201 | Badr | 28.1K |
| 202 | El Dabaa | 27.7K |
| 203 | Hala'ib | 27K |
| 204 | Az Zarqā | 27K |
| 205 | Aţfīḩ | 26.9K |
| 206 | Mūţ | 26.8K |
| 207 | Naqādah | 26.8K |
| 208 | Ash Shaykh Zuwayd | 26.7K |
| 209 | Bi’r al ‘Abd | 26.3K |
| 210 | Al ‘Idwah | 26.1K |
| 211 | Sīwah | 25K |
| 212 | Al Quşayr | 24.7K |
| 213 | Al Qaşşāşīn | 24.4K |
| 214 | Ar Riyāḑ | 24.3K |
| 215 | Qifţ | 24K |
| 216 | Yūsuf aṣ-Ṣiddīq | 24K |
| 217 | Al Bayāḑīyah | 23.6K |
| 218 | An Nūbārīyah | 23.3K |
| 219 | Munsha‘at Abū ‘Umar | 22.5K |
| 220 | Burj al ‘Arab | 22.4K |
| 221 | An Nāşirīyah | 22.4K |
| 222 | As Sibā‘īyah | 21.6K |
| 223 | Mīt Abū Ghālib | 20.5K |
| 224 | Jarājūs | 20.4K |
| 225 | Timayy al Imdīd | 20.4K |
| 226 | Az Zaynīyah Qiblī | 20K |
| 227 | An-Najaylah | 19.8K |
| 228 | Manshīyat al Qanāţir | 19.2K |
| 229 | Al Ḩammām | 18.4K |
| 230 | Abū Ţisht | 18.2K |
| 231 | Kafr Sa‘d | 18.1K |
| 232 | Al-Minyā al-Jadīdah | 17.5K |
| 233 | As Sallūm | 16.5K |
| 234 | Ar Radīsīyah Qiblī | 16.2K |
| 235 | Al Bawīţī | 15.7K |
| 236 | El Gouna | 15K |
| 237 | Shalateen | 12.4K |
| 238 | Shalātīn | 12.4K |
| 239 | Râs el-Barr | 10.2K |
| 240 | Marsa Alam | 10K |
| 241 | Dahab | 8K |
| 242 | Al ‘Alamayn | 7.4K |
| 243 | Al Yāsīnīyah | 6.9K |
| 244 | Abu Simbel | 5K |
| 245 | Nuwaybi‘a | 5K |
| 246 | Qaşr al Farāfirah | 5K |
| 247 | Saint Catherine | 4.6K |
| 248 | Makadi Bay | 4K |
| 249 | Munshāt ‘Alī Āghā | 3.8K |
| 250 | Zāwyat Umm ar Rakham | 2.6K |
| 251 | Masākin Shirkat Abū al Wafā lil Muqāwalāt wa al Istithmār al ‘Aqārī | 2.6K |
| 252 | Jam‘īyat Iskān aḑ Ḑubbāţ bi Akādīmīyat ash Shurţah | 1.2K |
| 253 | Taba | 700 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Our database contains 253 cities for Egypt, shown above ranked by population.
The largest city in Egypt by population is Cairo with approximately 9.6M residents.
City population data comes from GeoNames, integrated with REST Countries and ERA5 climate reanalysis data.