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Largest Cities by Population in Egypt (2025)

Below are the urban areas with more than 100,000 inhabitants in Egypt ranked by population.

Urban Area (or urban agglomeration) population refers to the population contained within the contours of a contiguous territory inhabited at urban density levels, typically comprising a city and its surrounding suburban fringe.

Rank Urban Area Population Estimate (2025) 1 Year Change (over 2024) Land Area (Km²) Density (P/Km²) Global Rank Projections (2030) Projections (2050)
1 Al-Qahirah (Cairo) 25,566,102 1.24% 1,645 15,542 7 27,184,973 32,365,955
2 Alexandria 7,266,957 1.1% 591 12,296 48 7,672,767 9,022,625
3 Luxor 4,188,023 2.98% 340 12,318 104 4,775,521 7,569,654
4 Banha 2,088,520 2.9% 367 5,691 239 2,419,127 3,671,135
5 El Mansura 1,712,781 1.08% 195 8,783 285 1,829,557 2,199,982
6 Al Zaqaziq 1,416,734 3.79% 166 8,535 356 1,588,927 2,289,657
7 Asyut 1,406,963 2.3% 185 7,605 357 1,502,042 2,027,020
8 El Mahalla El Kubra 1,156,501 1.58% 91 12,709 442 1,268,785 1,650,512
9 Suhaj 1,123,349 0.93% 178 6,311 461 1,165,737 1,519,543
10 Tanta 1,018,577 2.28% 81 12,575 504 1,073,607 1,394,156
11 Port Said 849,767 0.74% 61 13,931 615 883,123 991,154
12 Faiyum 846,831 1.58% 81 10,455 620 1,026,470 1,394,500
13 Mit Ghamr 812,947 3.39% 118 6,889 649 882,409 1,429,165
14 Damietta 743,111 1.08% 104 7,145 719 794,257 965,051
15 Beni Suef 684,414 1.25% 90 7,605 786 731,779 971,842
16 Al Ismailiya 612,046 1.84% 76 8,053 886 676,892 1,008,412
17 Shibin Al-Kom 605,913 3.03% 78 7,768 897 697,969 1,227,409
18 Damanhur 579,215 1.19% 48 12,067 949 623,872 978,849
19 Suez 567,866 1.8% 78 7,280 964 611,253 848,752
20 Al Minya 561,945 1.21% 54 10,406 976 600,672 775,355
21 Dairut 501,258 2.27% 92 5,448 1,104 532,845 749,639
22 Aswan 493,753 2.16% 63 7,837 1,127 546,940 832,642
23 Tahta 482,194 2.05% 75 6,429 1,150 523,314 727,469
24 Faqous 470,110 3.92% 82 5,733 1,181 523,993 790,746
25 Al Abbasa al Sharqiya 457,678 3.37% 96 4,767 1,214 505,835 791,764
26 Maragha 440,011 5.78% 105 4,191 1,268 487,968 714,823
27 Samadon 428,126 8.12% 108 3,964 1,306 573,963 980,131
28 Kafr Al Sheikh 415,494 1.24% 42 9,893 1,353 438,402 661,642
29 Sanhur 412,618 1.84% 73 5,652 1,364 461,029 681,736
30 Minya Al-Qamh 402,716 4.72% 65 6,196 1,405 458,946 661,863
31 Mallawi 401,471 1.09% 41 9,792 1,410 421,216 512,888
32 Mit Habib 397,104 6.74% 125 3,177 1,431 457,119 725,401
33 Birimbal al Quadima 389,333 3.25% 68 5,725 1,466 412,525 517,721
34 Al Roda 387,432 1.63% 79 4,904 1,469 419,848 648,500
35 Al-Asafra 379,559 1.26% 54 7,029 1,497 402,597 561,335
36 Al-Manshah 370,283 0.74% 75 4,937 1,542 384,684 491,939
37 Dusuq 366,123 1.47% 38 9,635 1,567 458,919 646,312
38 Balyana 354,769 3.52% 85 4,174 1,608 395,345 477,573
39 Kafr Al-Zaiyat 354,037 3.68% 68 5,206 1,615 397,672 622,909
40 Bilbeis 353,541 5.74% 59 5,992 1,616 413,164 720,979
41 Sidfa 336,659 1.17% 73 4,612 1,697 366,673 507,706
42 Garawan 335,801 6.64% 79 4,251 1,704 447,261 712,700
43 شبلنجة 328,820 5.12% 72 4,567 1,746 437,026 708,571
44 Abu Tig 328,639 2.65% 64 5,135 1,747 375,411 582,687
45 Girga 327,081 0.79% 47 6,959 1,756 339,993 417,823
46 Samalut 313,324 2.45% 46 6,811 1,832 333,412 611,833
47 Girza 312,801 1.8% 87 3,595 1,833 338,269 514,906
48 Sers Al Layyan 303,302 4.75% 45 6,740 1,891 525,073 804,670
49 Al-Santa 302,572 2.99% 51 5,933 1,894 329,507 564,142
50 Al-Mahmudiya 297,143 5.56% 48 6,190 1,946 322,598 555,887
51 Nag Hammadi 288,576 0.68% 60 4,810 2,019 315,981 353,591
52 Abu Kabir 274,073 4.99% 40 6,852 2,118 311,327 535,589
53 Tima 264,280 1.09% 42 6,292 2,205 295,914 366,686
54 Rosetta 252,147 2.49% 42 6,004 2,310 286,112 533,512
55 Diyarb Nigm 250,476 8.79% 51 4,911 2,325 398,788 708,940
56 Qus 247,941 3.19% 63 3,936 2,358 288,531 511,357
57 Qena 243,801 2.33% 43 5,670 2,397 305,423 509,203
58 El Senbellawein 243,779 2.88% 31 7,864 2,398 268,267 549,918
59 Ezbet Nazif 240,283 2.31% 36 6,675 2,442 248,072 277,162
60 Sinnuris 235,984 3.49% 31 7,612 2,489 248,350 379,058
61 Hihya 227,360 6.28% 51 4,458 2,586 279,248 454,308
62 Maghagha 226,358 1.58% 28 8,084 2,600 239,150 387,534
63 Al Qusiya 225,243 1.28% 31 7,266 2,615 235,858 374,420
64 Manfalut 224,667 8.4% 40 5,617 2,627 241,621 462,885
65 دنجواي 217,913 1.19% 23 9,474 2,717 240,460 304,389
66 Beni Mazar 207,194 0.95% 25 8,288 2,875 261,346 422,899
67 Borj Al Burullous 198,645 1.05% 31 6,408 3,011 208,733 267,950
68 Abu Qurqas 195,803 1.16% 22 8,900 3,061 220,661 297,007
69 Qift 191,964 7.19% 55 3,490 3,129 217,874 378,154
70 Marsa Matruh 187,092 1.17% 58 3,226 3,228 199,019 237,181
71 Al-Wasitah 181,776 0.99% 20 9,089 3,314 243,858 409,882
72 6th of October 181,361 2.1% 68 2,667 3,322 199,343 288,941
73 Beni Muhammadiyat 180,286 4.12% 51 3,535 3,348 195,323 302,331
74 Itay el-Barud 167,778 2.83% 22 7,626 3,601 207,954 298,460
75 Kawm Ombo 162,984 3.89% 32 5,093 3,713 186,357 398,001
76 El-Usayrat 161,760 0.81% 33 4,902 3,738 208,136 253,603
77 Kafr Saqr 156,498 6.05% 34 4,603 3,870 174,407 305,502
78 Fashn 153,163 5.28% 21 7,293 3,956 161,589 227,396
79 Sadat 152,772 2.74% 37 4,129 3,966 168,836 235,762
80 Jamasa 151,082 2.03% 22 6,867 4,010 160,750 192,022
81 Idku 150,827 0.68% 13 11,602 4,015 154,959 176,837
82 Hurghada 149,743 1.69% 50 2,995 4,046 166,381 278,218
83 Tenth Of Ramadan 148,563 1.97% 46 3,230 4,083 160,114 212,931
84 Al Ayyat 145,374 2.06% 26 5,591 4,198 187,321 271,757
85 Kom Hamada 144,795 4.75% 20 7,240 4,216 152,738 249,076
86 Abu Huminus 142,823 4.27% 25 5,713 4,275 195,791 461,706
87 Amrit 142,164 3.13% 41 3,467 4,293 190,365 308,547
88 Kafr Ismail 136,726 1.43% 24 5,697 4,460 146,043 189,702
89 Tala 133,029 1.68% 19 7,002 4,585 144,082 295,571
90 Al-Gharaq 131,154 1.37% 31 4,231 4,658 139,703 208,373
91 Dirin 129,567 1.34% 16 8,098 4,713 138,215 165,794
92 Al-Zawamel 127,827 2.02% 33 3,874 4,785 152,066 273,053
93 Delingat 125,765 2.24% 23 5,468 4,864 146,715 329,545
94 Shubra Khit 123,433 1.38% 18 6,857 4,958 134,152 169,365
95 Um el Qusur 123,196 1.56% 25 4,928 4,974 133,732 258,818
96 Dalga‘a 122,535 1.31% 21 5,835 5,000 129,012 269,425
97 Hour 120,645 4.71% 13 9,280 5,092 126,909 146,160
98 Al Saff 120,443 1.09% 24 5,018 5,098 128,947 176,563
99 Al Yaudi 119,380 10.6% 17 7,022 5,145 128,344 185,459
100 Matai 119,315 0.88% 11 10,847 5,148 125,945 176,886
101 Al Shuhada 119,239 1.32% 11 10,840 5,152 125,412 253,709
102 Shahin 119,109 4.83% 31 3,842 5,157 129,673 165,894
103 Kafr Ibrash 118,945 2% 28 4,248 5,167 187,826 314,882
104 Salehia 117,870 2.43% 26 4,533 5,218 129,039 206,186
105 Arish 116,285 0.92% 28 4,153 5,279 122,905 153,664
106 Shamma 111,275 – 27 4,121 5,546 159,081 251,838
107 Al Halawat 110,773 2.2% 16 6,923 5,576 123,986 197,993
108 Naj al Shaykh Hasan Abu Sabir 109,706 1.39% 23 4,770 5,629 120,179 156,301
109 Baqlula 109,051 11.09% 29 3,760 5,675 160,067 272,434
110 Bush 108,312 0.69% 6 18,052 5,703 113,407 125,040
111 Biba 108,253 1.13% 13 8,327 5,707 115,568 163,146
112 Al Kajuj 107,360 2.03% 17 6,315 5,754 129,306 207,706
113 Ihnasya al Madinah 103,862 1.61% 10 10,386 5,957 112,282 212,060
114 Esna 103,240 2.43% 21 4,916 5,997 136,195 280,375
115 Deir Mawas 101,061 1.19% 12 8,422 6,114 105,469 125,204
116 Bilqas 101,015 1.34% 12 8,418 6,118 107,732 177,636
117 Birma 100,390 10.85% 13 7,722 6,155 105,045 190,637
118 Sidi Salim 98,964 2% 21 4,713 6,240 108,541 163,589
119 Al Qoddaba 96,906 1.17% 11 8,810 6,383 111,107 133,562
120 Hawsh Isa 96,058 1.22% 9 10,673 6,433 103,646 238,893
121 Atsa 92,946 1.48% 13 7,150 6,657 98,316 136,636
122 Bani Wallams 92,276 1.39% 18 5,126 6,718 98,400 159,041
123 Ezbet Sharaf Ad Dean 91,573 1.6% 24 3,816 6,770 122,672 269,379
124 Kafr al Hajj Shirbini 90,248 1.29% 18 5,014 6,876 95,768 210,676
125 Mit Afia 90,020 1.38% 12 7,502 6,889 100,277 216,765
126 Kafr al Bazat 89,861 4.58% 22 4,085 6,897 99,986 236,670
127 Al Burumbul 89,813 1.26% 16 5,613 6,903 95,201 144,323
128 Al ‘Āshir min Ramaḑān 89,793 4.94% 22 4,082 6,905 104,797 156,405
129 Al-Shawashna 89,599 5.99% 19 4,716 6,920 97,414 204,007
130 Abu Bisht 89,514 1.45% 21 4,263 6,933 95,704 130,284
131 Ar Riyaḑ 88,875 1.33% 14 6,348 6,981 94,514 184,569
132 Damshir 87,862 1.18% 18 4,881 7,074 96,760 203,947
133 Shimm al Basal al Bahari 86,559 1.34% 15 5,771 7,183 92,064 114,267
134 Saqultah 86,039 1.34% 16 5,377 7,231 88,750 112,690
135 Al Inab al Saghirah 85,680 1.87% 15 5,712 7,268 90,518 161,824
136 Dikiran 83,547 – 17 4,915 7,452 90,773 154,737
137 Ibshaq al Ghazal 82,131 – 23 3,571 7,590 88,400 122,765
138 Al Daraksa 81,960 0.96% 8 10,245 7,604 85,675 119,614
139 Aba El Waqf 81,904 1.54% 19 4,311 7,606 87,907 114,153
140 Dishna 81,443 1.87% 13 6,265 7,656 90,623 209,649
141 Ţawwat Banī Ibrāhīm 81,032 – 25 3,241 7,699 93,828 128,635
142 Bahma 80,355 1.27% 17 4,727 7,765 86,633 129,860
143 Mutubis 80,283 1.85% 11 7,298 7,767 99,457 353,563
144 Al Mandarah 79,479 – 19 4,183 7,845 85,015 106,113
145 Makein 78,808 1.35% 18 4,378 7,914 86,813 116,055
146 Abyūhā 78,479 1.88% 22 3,567 7,938 84,195 130,835
147 Biala 78,370 0.38% 4 19,593 7,950 79,675 122,056
148 Terenuthis 78,100 1.69% 18 4,339 7,986 84,422 298,415
149 Hijazah 77,898 2.42% 20 3,895 8,005 90,327 150,121
150 شبراويش 77,280 1.16% 11 7,025 8,063 81,548 102,030
151 Tukh al Qaramuss wa Kafr Sarkis Mansur 76,413 2.27% 10 7,641 8,160 84,729 117,634
152 Beni Adi 75,896 1.5% 10 7,590 8,207 80,058 100,593
153 Safur 75,771 1.52% 12 6,314 8,221 81,263 192,137
154 Bani Bakhit 74,203 1.55% 18 4,122 8,412 80,036 116,142
155 Tamiya 73,193 1.54% 12 6,099 8,511 77,165 111,803
156 Kafr al Bashbishah 73,005 1.37% 11 6,637 8,525 77,750 98,197
157 Sarawa 72,287 1.11% 8 9,036 8,600 76,102 100,867
158 Kafr Al-Amir Abd Allah 72,121 1.39% 15 4,808 8,629 120,347 178,702
159 Al Qaramus 71,831 – 24 2,993 8,658 92,171 165,231
160 Dayr al Barsha 71,566 1.39% 10 7,157 8,683 76,308 94,537
161 Zirbi 70,910 1.37% 13 5,455 8,755 75,546 113,058
162 Sumusta 70,742 1.24% 6 11,790 8,772 75,260 90,901
163 Lahun 70,369 1.75% 15 4,691 8,817 74,817 138,223
164 El Ghanayem 68,853 0.72% 12 5,738 9,008 72,668 89,572
165 KARIM ALY ABDO 68,007 2.95% 11 6,182 9,115 95,128 169,581
166 Aga 67,880 – 10 6,788 9,135 72,980 97,765
167 ميت ابو خالد 67,153 1.67% 11 6,105 9,226 72,518 111,246
168 Shushah 66,400 1.83% 15 4,427 9,325 70,947 150,139
169 جميزة بني عمرو 65,956 – 15 4,397 9,395 72,050 128,274
170 abutisht 65,796 0.79% 23 2,861 9,425 77,951 101,067
171 Al 'Izziyah 64,474 1.16% 9 7,164 9,604 74,997 96,587
172 Ezbet Qenawy 64,221 1.3% 20 3,211 9,635 66,781 80,079
173 Al Aras 64,048 1.64% 10 6,405 9,666 69,063 126,741
174 Al-Minya 64,044 1.32% 11 5,822 9,668 68,070 88,344
175 Qaryat Salah al Din 63,153 2.23% 18 3,509 9,809 68,265 104,417
176 Al Hiatem 62,909 1.5% 10 6,291 9,849 70,015 97,137
177 Heit 62,866 – 14 4,490 9,854 103,097 160,112
178 Minyat al Hayt 61,677 1.23% 7 8,811 10,068 63,934 130,938
179 Mansuriya 61,450 1.22% 6 10,242 10,099 68,210 91,028
180 التوفيقية البلد 60,263 – 15 4,018 10,276 64,104 175,223
181 Masrif Shinu 59,656 2.26% 15 3,977 10,369 65,426 104,187
182 Tall al Bahnasa 59,495 1.1% 9 6,611 10,398 67,612 127,139
183 Nikla Al Inab 59,253 1.18% 11 5,387 10,438 68,857 192,601
184 Abu al Shuquq 59,248 1.28% 17 3,485 10,441 62,865 84,182
185 Sinjahā 58,571 – 14 4,184 10,541 62,366 134,070
186 Al Maymun 58,556 0.75% 6 9,759 10,542 60,603 100,353
187 El Azizia 58,457 1.54% 6 9,743 10,563 62,752 88,667
188 Banī Ḩallah 57,987 1.71% 7 8,284 10,642 61,440 88,922
189 El-Shaikh Youssef 57,690 0.83% 16 3,606 10,684 62,781 104,836
190 ‘Izbat al Malāyiqah 57,422 – 16 3,589 10,730 71,224 107,865
191 Dundet 57,011 1.59% 8 7,126 10,802 76,258 133,976
192 بطره 56,997 1.34% 11 5,182 10,806 60,627 81,405
193 Al-Samaanah 56,982 – 12 4,749 10,813 64,110 281,908
194 Daraw 56,307 – 14 4,022 10,939 63,730 207,563
195 Rizqat ad Dayr al Muḩarraq 55,987 – 9 6,221 10,999 60,537 74,333
196 Awlād Şaqr 55,255 – 15 3,684 11,142 58,353 85,165
197 Kafr Kila Al Bab 55,037 1.22% 5 11,007 11,184 59,836 76,408
198 Atmeeda 54,926 – 7 7,847 11,206 58,596 95,857
199 Ezbet al Hasaima 54,813 – 18 3,045 11,233 62,310 209,398
200 Bastara 54,247 – 9 6,027 11,349 60,800 98,916
201 Awlad Yehia Qibly 54,165 0.67% 9 6,018 11,373 55,843 96,913
202 New Al Abbasiya 53,889 0.97% 5 10,778 11,430 56,345 69,728
203 Mahalah Zeyad 53,793 1.34% 6 8,966 11,450 55,827 77,806
204 Tutun 53,716 0.88% 6 8,953 11,466 55,939 80,075
205 Dimru 53,652 – 11 4,877 11,478 56,991 87,310
206 ‘Izbat Nūr al Ḩummuş 53,613 – 8 6,702 11,487 56,708 71,062
207 Qotur 53,395 0.89% 7 7,628 11,521 55,629 228,336
208 Naj‘ Birmānah 52,296 – 13 4,023 11,756 54,663 112,567
209 Kafr Elsheikh Sleem 52,241 – 7 7,463 11,767 56,061 76,022
210 Fayed 52,221 – 24 2,176 11,772 59,355 235,801
211 Ar Riyāḑ 52,025 – 10 5,203 11,810 54,977 111,287
212 Al Fu’ādīyah 52,013 – 16 3,251 11,817 56,849 110,159
213 Tirah 51,836 – 9 5,760 11,848 55,539 85,312
214 Nazlet Baqur 51,277 – 6 8,546 11,952 53,331 76,453
215 Mīt Sirāj 51,145 – 9 5,683 11,970 70,004 118,331
216 Al Kharja Oases 51,073 – 15 3,405 11,981 53,325 63,093
217 At Tallīn 51,062 – 7 7,295 11,983 91,922 137,869
218 Al Azazna 50,579 – 9 5,620 12,052 53,778 73,467
219 Kafr Mahdi 50,076 – 8 6,260 12,122 74,009 103,171

See also

Source: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025). World Urbanization Prospects: The 2025 Revision, Online Edition.