
Gharbia
GovernateData as of · Metro Power Rankings
Governate of Egypt.
AfricaCapital: TantaLanguage: Arabic
Population
5.3M
Metros tracked
2
2.4M in metros (45%)
Composite score
1.8
Sum across tracked metros
Type
Governate
At a glance
- Area
- 1,942 km² (750 mi²)
- Population density
- 2,734/km² (7,081/mi²)
- Human Development Index
- 0.767 (2023)
- Rank in Egypt
- 9th of 27 by composite score
- Area rank
- 24th of 27 by area
- Largest tracked metro
- El-Mahalla El-Kubra
Civic facts via Wikidata.
Gharbia metro footprint
2 metrosLoading map…
Global CapitalContinental MetroMajor MetroRegional HubEstablishedEmergingLocal
Polygons shaded by composite tier. Select a metro for its rank and a link to its page. Boundaries derived from Overture Maps administrative divisions; metros without source coverage are omitted. Some metro footprints may extend beyond the state border where the metropolitan area spans state lines.
2 tracked metros
#1127El-Mahalla El-Kubra
1.1M · Emerging Metro
1.4
#1993Tanta★ Capital
1.3M · Local Metro
0.4