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Largest cities

Name Arabic Governorate Area code Population (2021 estimate) Photo
Cairo* القاهرة Cairo (+20) 2 9,606,916
Cairo
Alexandria الاسكندرية Alexandria (+20) 3 5,263,542
Alexandria
Giza* الجيزة Giza (+20) 2 4,367,343
Giza
Shubra El Kheima* شبرا الخيمة Qalyubia (+20) 2 1,240,289
Shubra El Kheima
El Mahalla El Kubra المحلة الكبرى Gharbia (+20) 40 817,969
El Mahalla El Kubra
Port Said بور سعيد Port Said (+20) 60 780,515
Port Said
Suez السويس Suez (+20) 60 699,541
Suez
Mansoura المنصورة Dakahlia (+20) 50 621,953
Mansoura
Tanta طنطا Gharbia (+20) 40 576,648
Tanta
Asyut اسيوط Asyut (+20) 88 528,669
Asyut
Faiyum الفيوم Faiyum (+20) 84 519,047
Faiyum
Zagazig الزقازيق Sharqia +(20) 55 430,445
Zagazig
Ismailia الاسماعيلية Ismailia +69 +64 429,465
Ismaïlia
Aswan اسوان Aswan (+20) 97 379,774
Aswan
Damanhur دمنهور Beheira (+20) 45 318,207
Damanhur
Damietta دمياط Damietta (+20) 57 305,920
Damietta
Minya المنيا Minya (+20) 86 283,605
Minya
Beni Suef بنى سويف Beni Suef (+20) 82 273,151
Beni Suef
Luxor الاقصر Luxor (+20) 95 268,640
Luxor
Shibin El Kom شبين الكوم Monufia (+20) 48 267,945
Shibin El Kom
Sohag سوهاج Sohag (+20) 93 266,944
Sohag
Qena قنا Qena (+20) 96 252,883
Qena
Hurghada الغردقة Red Sea (+20) 65 207,132
Hurghada
Arish العريش North Sinai (+20) 68 199,243
Arish
Banha* بنها Qalyubia (+20) 13 182,254
Banha

* Cities that are part of Greater Cairo metropolitan area.

See also

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

  1. Elsirgany, Soha (15 October 2016). "Artists bring colour and hope to Egypt's El-Borollos as part of a two week symposium". Ahram Online.
  2. "About Sars El Lyan". monofeya.gov.
  3. "Egypt: Administrative Division (Governorates and Districts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 18 March 2023.

External links

Cities and towns in Egypt
Cairo GovernorateCairo
Giza GovernorateGiza, 6th of October City, Sheikh Zayed City, El Hawamdeya, El Badrashein, El Saff, Atfih, El Ayyat, Bawiti, Manshiyat al Qanater, Awsim, Kerdasa, Abu El Numrus
Qalyubia GovernorateBenha, Qalyub, Shubra El Kheima, El Qanater El Khayreya, Khanka, Kafr Shukr, Toukh, Qaha, Obour City, Khusus, Shibin El Qanater, Saryaqos, El Kulzom
Alexandria GovernorateAlexandria, Borg El Arab, New Borg El Arab
Beheira GovernorateDamanhur, Kafr El Dawwar, Rosetta, Edku, Abu El Matamir, Abu Hummus, El Delengat, El Mahmoudiyah, El Rahmaniya, Itay El Barud, Hosh Issa, Shubra Khit, Koum Hamada, Badr, Wadi El Natrun, New Nubariya
Matrouh GovernorateMersa Matruh, El Hamam, El Alamein, El Dabaa, El Negaila, Sidi Barrani, Sallum, Siwa Oasis
Damietta GovernorateDamietta, New Damietta, Ras El Bar, Faraskur, Kafr Saad, El Zarqa, Assarw, Arrawda, Kafr El Battikh, Ezbet El Borg, Mit Abu Ghaleb
Dakahlia GovernorateMansoura, Talkha, Mit Ghamr, Dekernes, Aga, Minyat An-Nasr, El Senbellawein, El Kurdi, Bani Ebaid, El Manzala, Temay El Amdeed, El Gammalia, Sherbin, El Matareya, Dakahlia, Belqas, Mit Salsil, Gamasa, Mahallat Damana, Nabaruh
Kafr El Sheikh GovernorateKafr El Sheikh, Desouk, Fuwwah, Metoubes, Baltim, El Hamool, Biyala, El Reyad, Sidi Salem, Qallin, Sidi Ghazi, Borg El Burulus
Gharbia GovernorateTanta, El Mahalla El Kubra, Kafr Az-Zayyat, Zefta, El Santa, Qutur, Basyoun, Sebennytos
Monufia GovernorateShibin El Kom, Sadat (city), Menouf, Sirs Al-Layyan, Ashmoun, El Bagour, Quesna, Birket El Sab, Tala, Shuhada
Sharqia GovernorateZagazig, 10th of Ramadan (city), Minya El Qamh, Bilbeis, Mashtool El Souk, Al-Qinayat, Abu Hammad, El Qurein, Hihya, Abu Kebir, Faqous, El Salheya El Gedida, El Ibrahimiya, Diyarb Negm, Kafr Saqr, Awlad Saqr, El Husseiniya, Tanis, Minshat Abu Omar, Qantir
Port Said GovernoratePort Said, Port Fuad
Ismailia GovernorateIsmailia, Fayed, El Qantara, Tell El Kebir, Abu Suwir, Kassassin
Suez GovernorateSuez
North Sinai GovernorateArish, Sheikh Zuweid, Rafah, Bir al-Abd, El Hasana, Nekhel
South Sinai GovernorateEl Tor, Sharm El Sheikh, Dahab, Nuweiba, Taba, Saint Catherine, Abou Redis, Abu Zenima, Ras Sedr
Beni Suef GovernorateBeni Suef, New Beni Suef, Al Wasta, Nasser, Heracleopolis Magna, Biba, Sumusta, El Fashn
Faiyum GovernorateFaiyum, New Faiyum, Tamiya, Sinnuris, Itsa, Ibsheway, Yousef El Seddik
Minya GovernorateMinya, New Minya, El Idwa, Maghagha, Beni Mazar, Matai, Samalut, Mallawi, Dir Mawas, Aba al-Waqf, Dir Mawas, Dalga, Bahnasa, Idmo, Tuna el-Gebel, Al Madinah Al Fikriyyah
Asyut GovernorateAsyut, New Asyut, Dairut, Dayrut al-Sharif, Manfalut, El Quseyya, Abnub, Abu Tig, El Ghanayem, Sahel Selim, El Badari, Sidfa, Manqabad, Musha
New Valley GovernorateEl Kharga, Baris, Mut, Farafra, Balat, Abu Minqar
Red Sea GovernorateHurghada, Ras Ghareb, Safaga, El Qoseir, Marsa Alam, Shalateen, Halayeb
Sohag GovernorateSohag, New Sohag, Akhmim, New Akhmim, El Balyana, El Maragha, Ptolemais Hermiou, Dar El Salam, Girga, West Juhayna, Saqultah, Tima, Tahta
Qena GovernorateQena, New Qena, Abu Tesht, Nag Hammadi, Dishna, El Waqf, Qift, Naqada, Qus, Farshut, Shaarani
Luxor GovernorateLuxor, New Luxor, New Thebes, Zainiya, Bayadiya, Kurna, Armant, El-Tod, Esna, Medamud
Aswan GovernorateAswan, New Aswan, Daraw, Kom Ombo, Nasr Al-Nuba, Kalabsha, Edfu, Radisia, Busylia, Sebaiya, Abu Simbel
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