Kafr Shukr Population 2026
Kafr Shukr has a population of 30,948, making it the #192 biggest city in 🇪🇬 Egypt, located in Monufia. It is about 310× smaller than Cairo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
30,948
Rank in Egypt
#192
Coordinates
30.55°N, 31.24°E
~17 m elevation · Africa/Cairo
Distance to capital (Cairo)
54 km
34 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Monufia
| City | Population | Rank in Egypt |
|---|---|---|
| Shibīn al Kawm | 267,945 | #25 |
| Munūf | 125,707 | #55 |
| Ashmūn | 124,483 | #56 |
| Sirs al Layyānah | 78,168 | #98 |
| Ash Shuhadā’ | 76,071 | #102 |
| Talā | 72,536 | #109 |
| Quwaysinā | 65,690 | #118 |
| Al Bājūr | 62,961 | #122 |
Cities near Kafr Shukr
- Quwaysinā65,690 people · ~8 km away
- Minyā al Qamḩ99,284 people · ~10 km away
- Banhā182,254 people · ~12 km away
- Birkat as Sab‘50,924 people · ~18 km away
- Zefta111,700 people · ~18 km away
- Mīt Ghamr153,754 people · ~18 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Kafr Shukr?
Kafr Shukr has a population of 30,948 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #192 biggest city in Egypt.
What region is Kafr Shukr in?
Kafr Shukr is located in Monufia, Egypt.
Is Kafr Shukr the capital of Egypt?
No, the capital of Egypt is Cairo, about 54 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.