About Aswan
Aswan is a city located in Egypt, in the Aswan Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Aswan is approximately 401,890 residents, making it the #30 most populous city in Egypt.
Globally, Aswan ranks #4,600 among the world's most populated cities.
Aswan City Statistics
| City | Aswan |
| Country |  Egypt |
| Population | 401,890 |
| Global Rank | #4,600 |
| Rank in Egypt | #30 of 93 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Aswan Governorate |
| Latitude | 24.0889 |
| Longitude | 32.8997 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Aswan Located?
Aswan is located in Egypt, in the Aswan Governorate region, at coordinates 24.0889° latitude and 32.8997° longitude. Aswan sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Egypt
Largest Cities in Egypt
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Alexandria | 5,362,517 |
| 1 | Giza | 4,458,135 |
| 2 | Boulaq Ad Dakrour | 1,041,161 |
| 4 | El-Marg | 862,341 |
| 6 | Port Said | 791,749 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Aswan?
The population of Aswan is approximately 401,890 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Aswan located?
Aswan is located in Egypt at approximately 24.0889° latitude and 32.8997° longitude.
Is Aswan one of the largest cities in Egypt?
With a population of 401,890, Aswan is one of the notable urban areas in Egypt. It ranks #30 out of 93 cities in the country.
