Map of Qillīn, Egypt

Qillīn is a city in Kafr el-Sheikh, Egypt, with a population of about 48,233. It lies at 31.0475°N, 30.8549°E. Qillīn is about 116 km (72 mi) north of Cairo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Kafr ash Shaykh, 11 km to the northeast.

Qillīn at a glance

Where is Qillīn?

• The 8th largest city in Kafr el-Sheikh on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 08 min on the shortest day to 14 h 10 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Qillīn

• Kafr ash Shaykh — 11 km northeast
• Basyūn — 13 km south
• Shubrākhīt — 14 km west
• Ar Raḩmānīyah — 21 km west
• Disūq — 22 km northwest
• Kafr az Zayyāt — 25 km south
• Ītāy al Bārūd — 25 km southwest
• Sīdī Sālim — 26 km north
• Al Maḩallah al Kubrá — 31 km east
• Tanta — 32 km southeast

Largest cities in Kafr el-Sheikh

• Kafr ash Shaykh — 194,569
• Disūq — 149,291
• Fuwwah — 93,392
• Biyalā — 89,068
• Al Burj — 60,320
• Al Ḩāmūl — 58,430
• Balţīm — 51,280
• Sīdī Sālim — 44,709
• Muţūbas — 43,899

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.