Al Khānkah Population 2026
Al Khānkah has a population of 81,646, making it the #94 biggest city in 🇪🇬 Egypt, located in Qalyubia. Roughly 0.1% of Egypt's population lives here. It is about 118× smaller than Cairo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
81,646
Rank in Egypt
#94
Coordinates
30.21°N, 31.37°E
~19 m elevation · Africa/Cairo
Distance to capital (Cairo)
20 km
12 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Qalyubia
| City | Population | Rank in Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Shubrā al Khaymah | 1,240,289 | #4 |
| Al Khuşūş | 488,904 | #12 |
| Banhā | 182,254 | #35 |
| Qalyub | 156,363 | #39 |
| Al-'Ubūr | 138,987 | #47 |
| Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah | 83,568 | #87 |
| Shibīn al Qanāţir | 73,711 | #107 |
| Ţūkh | 52,593 | #141 |
Cities near Al Khānkah
- Al Khuşūş488,904 people · ~8 km away
- Al-'Ubūr138,987 people · ~11 km away
- Shibīn al Qanāţir73,711 people · ~12 km away
- Shubrā al Khaymah1,240,289 people · ~15 km away
- Qalyub156,363 people · ~16 km away
- Mashtūl as Sūq75,837 people · ~17 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Al Khānkah?
Al Khānkah has a population of 81,646 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #94 biggest city in Egypt.
What region is Al Khānkah in?
Al Khānkah is located in Qalyubia, Egypt.
Is Al Khānkah the capital of Egypt?
No, the capital of Egypt is Cairo, about 20 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.