About Zagazig
Zagazig is a city located in Egypt, in the Sharqia Governorate region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Zagazig is approximately 383,703 residents, making it the #32 most populous city in Egypt.
Globally, Zagazig ranks #4,817 among the world's most populated cities.
Zagazig City Statistics
| City | Zagazig |
| Country |  Egypt |
| Population | 383,703 |
| Global Rank | #4,817 |
| Rank in Egypt | #32 of 93 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Sharqia Governorate |
| Latitude | 30.5667 |
| Longitude | 31.5 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Zagazig Located?
Zagazig is located in Egypt, in the Sharqia Governorate region, at coordinates 30.5667° latitude and 31.5° longitude. Zagazig 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 Zagazig?
The population of Zagazig is approximately 383,703 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Zagazig located?
Zagazig is located in Egypt at approximately 30.5667° latitude and 31.5° longitude.
Is Zagazig one of the largest cities in Egypt?
With a population of 383,703, Zagazig is one of the notable urban areas in Egypt. It ranks #32 out of 93 cities in the country.
