About Port Said
Port Said is a mid-sized city located in Egypt, in the Port Said Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Port Said is approximately 791,749 residents, making it the #8 most populous city in Egypt.
Globally, Port Said ranks #2,335 among the world's most populated cities.
Port Said City Statistics
| City | Port Said |
| Country | |
| Population | 791,749 |
| Global Rank | #2,335 |
| Rank in Egypt | #8 of 93 cities |
| City Category | mid-sized city |
| Region | Port Said Governorate |
| Latitude | 31.2625 |
| Longitude | 32.3061 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Population Comparison
To put Port Said's population of 791,749 into perspective:
- Port Said has over 791,000 residents.
Where is Port Said
Located?
Port Said is located in Egypt, in the Port Said Governorate region, at coordinates 31.2625° latitude and 32.3061° longitude. Port Said sits in the subtropics, typically enjoying warm temperatures year-round.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Egypt
Largest Cities in Egypt
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Alexandria | 5,362,517 |
| 1 | Giza | 4,458,135 |
| 2 | Boulaq Ad Dakrour | 1,041,161 |
| 4 | El-Marg | 862,341 |
| 6 | Nasr City | 732,820 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Port Said?
The population of Port Said is approximately 791,749 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Port Said located?
Port Said is located in Egypt at approximately 31.2625° latitude and 32.3061° longitude.
Is Port Said one of the largest cities in Egypt?
With a population of 791,749, Port Said is one of the notable urban areas in Egypt. It ranks #8 out of 93 cities in the country.