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Banha, Qalyubia, Egypt – Egypt Flag

Current Date And Time In Banha, Egypt

Wednesday, 26 August 2026
00:32:05 EET
State: Qalyubia
Currency: Egyptian Pound (EGP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EET)
Population: 182,254

📍 Cities Near To Banha


Find cities, states and countries closest to Banha in Qalyubia, Egypt with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Banha.

📍 Banha Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Banha from our regional database:

State / RegionQalyubia
Total Population182,254
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude30.4598° N
Center Longitude31.1842° E
Elevation20 m (66 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
Population Rank in Qalyubia#3 of 10
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Abu Za'bal Abu Za'bal18 29 16
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ad Daljamun Ad Daljamun32 51 28
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Bajur Al Bajur9 15 8
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Al Batanun Al Batanun16 26 14
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Ibrahimiyah Al Ibrahimiyah29 46 25
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Khankah Al Khankah20 33 18
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Khuşuş Al Khuşuş23 36 20
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Al Qanaţir al Khayriyah Al Qanaţir al Khayriyah19 30 16
South (S)
National Flag Of Al Qanayat Al Qanayat20 32 17
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al-'Ubur Al-'Ubur24 38 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of As Sanţah As Sanţah20 32 17
North (N)
National Flag Of Ash Shuhada’ Ash Shuhada’19 31 17
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Ashmun Ashmun17 27 15
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Awsim Awsim23 38 20
South (S)
National Flag Of az-Zaqaziq az-Zaqaziq21 33 18
East-northeast (ENE)

🏳️ States Near To Banha


States and regions closest to Qalyubia (home state of Banha), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alexandria Alexandria107 172 93
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Beheira Beheira72 116 62
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Beni Suweif Beni Suweif92 148 80
South (S)
National Flag Of Cairo Cairo13 21 11
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dakahlia Dakahlia66 106 57
North (N)
National Flag Of Damietta Damietta88 141 76
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Faiyum Faiyum69 111 60
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Gharbia Gharbia48 77 42
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Giza Giza16 25 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ismailia Ismailia63 101 55
East-northeast (ENE)

🌎 Countries Near To Banha


Countries bordering or closest to Egypt, with aerial distance and compass direction from Banha's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Albania Albania1,161 1,868 1,008
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia1,226 1,973 1,065
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Chad Chad1,104 1,777 959
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus595 957 516
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Djibouti Djibouti1,288 2,073 1,119
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Eritrea Eritrea990 1,594 860
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Greece Greece993 1,597 862
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq887 1,428 770
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel381 613 331
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan420 675 364
Northeast (NE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Banha. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Qalyubia, Egypt.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Banha (You)Qalyubia182,254
Kafr ShukrMonufia30,94811.5NNE
ŢukhQalyubia52,59311.8S
QuwaysinaMonufia65,69012.0NNW
Al BajurMonufia62,96114.5WSW
Minya al QamḩSharqia99,28416.7ENE
Shibin al KawmMonufia267,94519.7WNW
QahaQalyubia36,22520.1S
Sirs al LayyanahMonufia78,16820.6W
MilijMonufia20.7NW
Shibin al QanaţirQalyubia73,71120.9SE

🏆 Qalyubia City Rankings

How does Banha rank within Qalyubia? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Banha appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Shubra al Khaymah1,240,289
Al Khuşuş488,904
Banha ⭐182,254
Qalyub156,363
Al-'Ubur138,987
Al Qanaţir al Khayriyah83,568
Al Khankah81,646
Shibin al Qanaţir73,711
Ţukh52,593
Qaha36,225

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Shubra al Khaymah270.68

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Shubra al Khaymah4,582.12
✈️ Nearest Airport
Cairo International Airport
IATA: CAI
44 km (27 mi) from Banha
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Qalyubia Cities
Banha ranks #3 of 10 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Banha? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Banha Sits on the Map

Banha sits inside Qalyubia, Egypt and ranks #3 of 10 cities in Qalyubia by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Banha to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Banha outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Banha and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Banha against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Qalyubia city rankings

🌎 Beyond Banha: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Banha and the countries closest to Banha by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Egypt. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Africa.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Banha, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Banha at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Banha

If you're stringing together stops in Qalyubia, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Banha — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Banha MapView the Banha map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Banha Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Qalyubia OverviewExplore the Qalyubia state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Egypt Country DataGet complete Egypt data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Banha

Which cities are closest to Banha?

See the Cities Near To Banha table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Qalyubia by population and density.

How is the distance from Banha to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Banha and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Banha map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Banha will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Banha to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Banha?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Banha. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Qalyubia city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Banha compare in size to the cities near it?

Banha ranks #3 of 10 cities in Qalyubia by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Banha?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Banha is Cairo International Airport (CAI), about 44 km (27 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.