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Libraries in Egypt map & data

There are 76 libraries mapped in Egypt, spread over 20 regions. The most are in Cairo Governorate (26), Giza Governorate (17) and South Sinai Governorate (5) - Cairo Governorate alone holds 34% of them. 76% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include مكتبة الإسكندرية, مكتبة مصر العامة and معهد الدراسات الشرقية للآباء الدومنيكان.

76locations

20regions

4 KBlayer size

November 2026updated

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Libraries by region

Region	Locations	Share
Cairo Governorate	26	34%
Giza Governorate	17	22%
South Sinai Governorate	5	6.6%
Alexandria Governorate	5	6.6%
Dakahlia Governorate	3	3.9%
Al Sharqia Governorate	3	3.9%
Matrouh Governorate	2	2.6%
New Valley Governorate	2	2.6%
Minya Governate	2	2.6%
Aswan Governorate	1	1.3%
Red Sea Governorate	1	1.3%
Gharbiyya Governorate	1	1.3%
Faiyum Governorate	1	1.3%
Sohag Governorate	1	1.3%
Qena Governorate	1	1.3%
Luxor Governate	1	1.3%
Beheira Governorate	1	1.3%
Qalyubia Governorate	1	1.3%
Damietta Governorate	1	1.3%
Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate	1	1.3%

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Every library 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). Public and university libraries.

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How many libraries are there in Egypt?

This layer holds 76 libraries 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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The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).

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