Luxor

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#786

Global Rank

2.5

Power Score

Emerging Metro

% of Country Score

3.2%


Share

Egypt • MENA • Language power • Time zone Africa/Cairo UTC+2 (EET) (observes summer time)

Population
890K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
234 km² (90 mi²)
Density
3,799/km² (9,839/mi²)

Primary city Luxor

State / province Luxor

Language Arabic

Luxor metro area

25.69, 32.64
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions

Stands out for Cultural Events.

World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Cultural Assets

Cultural Events

Notable One-off Events

Luxor Massacre (1997)

Luxor • Historical Event

Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb (1922)

Luxor • Historical Event

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Museums & Galleries1 item

Valley of the Kings

Luxor • Archaeology

Languages of Luxor

Arabic first in Luxor; 1 languages hold a role.

RoleLanguage
De factoArabic
AdministrativeArabic
NationalArabic
English reach, Luxor
35%
Tier 3 country
Effective working languages
1.93
Rank 21 of 43; 3 working languages in Egypt

Luxor on the languages board · Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Luxor International Airport

Luxor • 4 - Regional