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- Abu El Matamir
- Abu Hummus
- Abu Tesht
- Abu Tig
- Akhmim
- Al Khankah
- Alexandria
- Arish
- Ashmoun
- Aswan
- Awsim
- Ain El Sokhna
B
- Badr
- Baltim
- Banha
- Basyoun
- Biyala
- Belqas
- Beni Mazar
- Beni Suef
- Beni Ebeid
- Biba
- Bilbeis
- Birket El Sab
- Borg El Arab
- Borg El Burullus
- Bush
C
D
- Dahab
- Dairut
- Damanhur
- Damietta
- Dar El Salam
- Daraw
- Deir Mawas
- Dekernes
- Dendera
- Desouk
- Diarb Negm
- Dishna
E
- Edfu
- Edku
- El Alamein
- El Ayyat
- El Badari
- El Badrashein
- El Bagour
- El Balyana
- El Basaliya
- El Bayadiya
- El Dabaa
- El Delengat
- El Fashn
- El Gamaliya
- El Ghanayem
- El Hamool
- El Hamam
- El Hawamdeya
- El Husseiniya
- El Idwa
- El Kanayat
- El Mahalla El Kubra
- El Mahmoudiyah
- El Mansha
- El Manzala
- El Maragha
- El Matareya
- El Qantara
- El Qanater El Khayreya
- El Qoseir
- El Quseyya
- El Qurein
- El Rahmaniya
- El Reyad
- El Rhoda
- El Saff
- El Santa
- El Sarw
- El Sebaiya
- El Senbellawein
- El Shohada
- El Shorouk
- El Tor
- El Waqf
- El Wasta
- El Zarqa
- Esna
- Ezbet El Borg
F
G
I
J
K
- Kafr El Sheikh
- Kafr El Zayat
- Kafr El Battikh
- Kafr El Dawwar
- Kafr Saad
- Kafr Saqr
- Kafr Shukr
- Kafr Zarqan
- Kerdasa
- Khanka
- Kharga
- Khusus
- Kom Hamada
- Kom Ombo
L
M
- Maghagha
- Mallawi
- Manfalut
- Mansoura
- Mashtool El Souk
- Matai
- Menouf
- Marsa Alam
- Mersa Matruh
- Megan
- Metoubes
- Minya
- Minyet El Nasr
- Mit Ghamr
- Mit Rahina
- Mit Salsil
- Monsha'at El-Qanater
- Mut
- Mokattam
- Madinaty
- Masr El-Gedida
- Mostakbal City
N
- Nabaroh
- Nasr City
- Nag Hammadi
- Naqada
- New Administrative Capital (NAC)
- New Alamein
- New Aswan
- New Akhmim
- New Asyut
- New Beni Suef
- New Borg El Arab
- New Cairo
- New Damietta
- New Faiyum
- New Minya
- New Nubariya
- New Salhia
- New Sohag
- New Tiba
- New Qena
O
P
Q
R
S
- Sadat
- Safaga
- Sahel Selim
- Saint Catherine
- Samalut
- Samanoud
- Saqultah
- Shubra Khit
- Sers El Lyan
- Sharm El Sheikh
- Sherbin
- Sheikh Zuweid
- Shibin El Qanater
- Shibin El Kom
- Shubra El Kheima
- Sidi Barrani
- Sidi Salem
- Sinnuris
- Sodfa
- Sohag
- Suez
- Sumusta
- Sidi Abd El-Rahman
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Zayn
Largest cities
Name | Arabic | Governorate | Area code | Population (2021 estimate) | Photo |
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Cairo* | القاهرة | Cairo | (+20) 2 | 9,606,916 | |
Alexandria | الاسكندرية | Alexandria | (+20) 3 | 5,263,542 | |
Giza* | الجيزة | Giza | (+20) 2 | 4,367,343 | |
Shubra El Kheima* | شبرا الخيمة | Qalyubia | (+20) 2 | 1,240,289 | |
El Mahalla El Kubra | المحلة الكبرى | Gharbia | (+20) 40 | 817,969 | |
Port Said | بور سعيد | Port Said | (+20) 60 | 780,515 | |
Suez | السويس | Suez | (+20) 60 | 699,541 | |
Mansoura | المنصورة | Dakahlia | (+20) 50 | 621,953 | |
Tanta | طنطا | Gharbia | (+20) 40 | 576,648 | |
Asyut | اسيوط | Asyut | (+20) 88 | 528,669 | |
Faiyum | الفيوم | Faiyum | (+20) 84 | 519,047 | |
Zagazig | الزقازيق | Sharqia | +(20) 55 | 430,445 | |
Ismailia | الاسماعيلية | Ismailia | +69 +64 | 429,465 | |
Aswan | اسوان | Aswan | (+20) 97 | 379,774 | |
Damanhur | دمنهور | Beheira | (+20) 45 | 318,207 | |
Damietta | دمياط | Damietta | (+20) 57 | 305,920 | |
Minya | المنيا | Minya | (+20) 86 | 283,605 | |
Beni Suef | بنى سويف | Beni Suef | (+20) 82 | 273,151 | |
Luxor | الاقصر | Luxor | (+20) 95 | 268,640 | |
Shibin El Kom | شبين الكوم | Monufia | (+20) 48 | 267,945 | |
Sohag | سوهاج | Sohag | (+20) 93 | 266,944 | |
Qena | قنا | Qena | (+20) 96 | 252,883 | |
Hurghada | الغردقة | Red Sea | (+20) 65 | 207,132 | |
Arish | العريش | North Sinai | (+20) 68 | 199,243 | |
Banha* | بنها | Qalyubia | (+20) 13 | 182,254 |
* Cities that are part of Greater Cairo metropolitan area.
See also
- List of towns and villages in Egypt
- Subdivisions of Egypt
- Geography of Egypt
- Climate of Egypt
- List of historical capitals of Egypt
- List of urban areas in Africa by population
- List of largest cities in the Arab world
- Lists of cities in Asia
Further reading
- Chaichian, Mohammad A. (2009). Town and Country in the Middle East: Iran and Egypt in the Transition to Globalization. New York: Lexington Books. ISBN 9780739126776.
References
- Elsirgany, Soha (15 October 2016). "Artists bring colour and hope to Egypt's El-Borollos as part of a two week symposium". Ahram Online.
- "About Sars El Lyan". monofeya.gov.
- "Egypt: Administrative Division (Governorates and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
External links
- Map of Egypt (World Gazetteer) at archive.today (archived 2012-12-04)
- Egypt's New Urban Communities
- New Urban Communities Authority - Contact Page
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List of cities in Africa | |
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