Nag Hammâdi Population 2026
Nag Hammâdi has a population of 59,601, making it the #128 biggest city in 🇪🇬 Egypt, located in Qena. It is about 161× smaller than Cairo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
59,601
Rank in Egypt
#128
Coordinates
26.05°N, 32.24°E
~78 m elevation · Africa/Cairo
Distance to capital (Cairo)
457 km
284 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Qena
Cities near Nag Hammâdi
- Farshūţ71,013 people · ~8 km away
- Al Waqf34,723 people · ~19 km away
- Dishnā64,744 people · ~24 km away
- Dār as Salām38,008 people · ~31 km away
- Al Balyanā68,413 people · ~32 km away
- Girga151,256 people · ~47 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Nag Hammâdi?
Nag Hammâdi has a population of 59,601 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #128 biggest city in Egypt.
What region is Nag Hammâdi in?
Nag Hammâdi is located in Qena, Egypt.
Is Nag Hammâdi the capital of Egypt?
No, the capital of Egypt is Cairo, about 457 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.