Munūf Population 2026
Munūf has a population of 125,707, making it the #55 biggest city in 🇪🇬 Egypt, located in Monufia. Roughly 0.1% of Egypt's population lives here. It is about 76× smaller than Cairo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
125,707
Rank in Egypt
#55
Coordinates
30.47°N, 30.93°E
~20 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 |
| 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 |
| Birkat as Sab‘ | 50,924 | #143 |
Cities near Munūf
- Sirs al Layyānah78,168 people · ~4 km away
- Al Bājūr62,961 people · ~11 km away
- Shibīn al Kawm267,945 people · ~12 km away
- Ash Shuhadā’76,071 people · ~15 km away
- Ashmūn124,483 people · ~19 km away
- Birkat as Sab‘50,924 people · ~23 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Munūf?
Munūf has a population of 125,707 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #55 biggest city in Egypt.
What region is Munūf in?
Munūf is located in Monufia, Egypt.
Is Munūf 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.