Shibīn al Qanāţir Population 2026
Shibīn al Qanāţir has a population of 73,711, making it the #107 biggest city in 🇪🇬 Egypt, located in Qalyubia. Roughly 0.1% of Egypt's population lives here. It is about 130× smaller than Cairo, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
73,711
Rank in Egypt
#107
Coordinates
30.31°N, 31.32°E
~20 m elevation · Africa/Cairo
Distance to capital (Cairo)
29 km
18 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 |
| Al Khānkah | 81,646 | #94 |
| Ţūkh | 52,593 | #141 |
Cities near Shibīn al Qanāţir
- Mashtūl as Sūq75,837 people · ~8 km away
- Qahā36,225 people · ~12 km away
- Al Khānkah81,646 people · ~12 km away
- Ţūkh52,593 people · ~12 km away
- Al Khuşūş488,904 people · ~18 km away
- Al-'Ubūr138,987 people · ~18 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Shibīn al Qanāţir?
Shibīn al Qanāţir has a population of 73,711 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #107 biggest city in Egypt.
What region is Shibīn al Qanāţir in?
Shibīn al Qanāţir is located in Qalyubia, Egypt.
Is Shibīn al Qanāţir the capital of Egypt?
No, the capital of Egypt is Cairo, about 29 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.