Map of Al Balyanā, Egypt

Al Balyanā is a city in Sohag, Egypt, with a population of about 68,413. It lies at 26.2365°N, 32.0039°E. Al Balyanā is about 432 km (268 mi) south of Cairo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Dār as Salām, 7 km to the northeast.

Al Balyanā at a glance

Where is Al Balyanā?

• The 8th largest city in Sohag on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 30 min on the shortest day to 13 h 47 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Al Balyanā

• Dār as Salām — 7 km northeast
• Girga — 16 km northwest
• Farshūţ — 26 km southeast
• Nag Hammâdi — 32 km southeast
• Al Minshāh — 33 km northwest
• Akhmīm — 44 km northwest
• Al Waqf — 45 km east
• Sohag — 47 km northwest
• Dishnā — 48 km east
• Sāqultah — 57 km northwest

Largest cities in Sohag

• Sohag — 266,944
• Akhmīm — 151,430
• Girga — 151,256
• Ţahţā — 134,314
• Ţimā — 101,130
• Al Minshāh — 91,149
• Juhaynah — 76,555
• Al Marāghah — 53,643
• Dār as Salām — 38,008
• Sāqultah — 34,273

Largest cities in Egypt

• Cairo — 9,606,916
• Alexandria — 5,263,542
• Giza — 4,367,343
• Shubrā al Khaymah — 1,240,289
• Port Said — 780,515
• Suez — 699,541
• Al Mansurah — 621,953
• Al Maḩallah al Kubrá — 592,573
• Tanta — 576,648
• Assiut — 528,669

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.