Bookshops in Egypt map & data
There are 82 bookshops mapped in Egypt, spread over 11 regions. The most are in Cairo Governorate (36), Giza Governorate (18) and Alexandria Governorate (17) - Cairo Governorate alone holds 44% of them. 79% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include الاهرام, L'Orientaliste and ديوان.
Bookshops by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Cairo Governorate | 36 | 44% |
| Giza Governorate | 18 | 22% |
| Alexandria Governorate | 17 | 21% |
| Luxor Governate | 3 | 3.7% |
| Monufia Governorate | 2 | 2.4% |
| South Sinai Governorate | 1 | 1.2% |
| Red Sea Governorate | 1 | 1.2% |
| Beni Suef Governorate | 1 | 1.2% |
| Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate | 1 | 1.2% |
| Port Said Governorate | 1 | 1.2% |
| Al Sharqia Governorate | 1 | 1.2% |
Notable bookshops in Egypt
- الاهرامAlexandria Governorate · books
- L'Orientalisteالقاهرة · Cairo Governorate · books
- ديوانGiza Governorate · books
- Book ShopSouth Sinai Governorate · books
- مكتبة تباركBeni Suef Governorate · books
- Aboudi BookshopLuxor Governate · books
- مكتبة عصير الكتبAlexandria Governorate · books
- الكتب خانCairo Governorate · books
- زيروكسGiza Governorate · books
- Book shop (dishonest) old and used stampsLuxor Governate · books
- دار المعارفالإسكندرية · Alexandria Governorate · books
- Abdel ZaherCairo · Cairo Governorate · books
- سمير وعلىGiza Governorate · books
- مكتبة اوليسةAlexandria Governorate · books
- BookSpotCairo Governorate · books
- مكتبات ألفمدينة 6 أكتوبر · Giza Governorate · books
- مكتبة ميكيAlexandria Governorate · books
- أوميجاCairo Governorate · books
- مكتبات برناسوسمدينة 6 أكتوبر · Giza Governorate · books
- Al-AbyadAlexandria Governorate · books
- بيت الكتبCairo Governorate · books
- مكتبة السندبادGiza Governorate · books
- Alef (أ)Alexandria Governorate · books
- ذا ريدرز كورنرCairo Governorate · books
- مكتبة الفجالةGiza Governorate · books
- Egyptian-American Book CenterAlexandria Governorate · books
- متجر الكتب النصيةCairo Governorate · books
- مكتبة وكشك اللمبىGiza Governorate · books
- مكتبةAlexandria Governorate · books
- مكتبة الشروقالقاهرة · Cairo Governorate · books
- El-MaktabaGiza Governorate · books
- مكتبة تراث الانسانيةAlexandria Governorate · books
- مكتبة ديوانCairo Governorate · books
- MaktabtyGiza Governorate · books
- مكتبة مدبولىCairo Governorate · books
- SufiGiza Governorate · books
- The AUC Press BookstoresGiza Governorate · books
- دار الكتب المقدسةGiza Governorate · books
- مكتبة الرشيديGiza Governorate · books
- مكتبة ركن الطلبةمدينة 6 أكتوبر · Giza Governorate · books
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Every bookshop in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Bookshops and bookstores.
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How many bookshops are there in Egypt?
This layer holds 82 bookshops in Egypt, the most of them in Cairo Governorate. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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