Map of Al Khuşūş, Egypt

Al Khuşūş is a city in Qalyubia, Egypt, with a population of about 488,904. It lies at 30.1529°N, 31.3150°E. Al Khuşūş is about 12 km (7 mi) northeast of Cairo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Shubrā al Khaymah, 7 km to the southwest.

Al Khuşūş at a glance

Where is Al Khuşūş?

• The 12th largest city in Egypt by recorded population.
• The 2nd largest city in Qalyubia on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 12 min on the shortest day to 14 h 05 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Al Khuşūş

• Shubrā al Khaymah — 7 km southwest
• Al Khānkah — 8 km northeast
• Qalyub — 11 km west
• Cairo — 12 km southwest
• Awsīm — 18 km west
• Qahā — 18 km northwest
• Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah — 18 km west
• Shibīn al Qanāţir — 18 km north
• Al-'Ubūr — 18 km northeast
• Giza — 19 km southwest

Largest cities in Qalyubia

• Shubrā al Khaymah — 1,240,289
• Banhā — 182,254
• Qalyub — 156,363
• Al-'Ubūr — 138,987
• Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah — 83,568
• Al Khānkah — 81,646
• Shibīn al Qanāţir — 73,711
• Ţūkh — 52,593
• Qahā — 36,225

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.