ISO Subentity Codes for Egypt

Administrative Division

	ISO-3166-2	Fips	GN	Name of Subdivision	Type	Capital	Population	area in km²	lang	continent	From	Till
1	ALX	06	06	Al Iskandariyah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Alexandria	3,811,516	2,275.1		AF
2	ASN	16	16	Aswan	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Aswān		15,584.0		AF
3	AST	17	17	Asyut	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Asyūţ		2,607.8		AF
4	BA	02	02	Al Bahr al Ahmar	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Al Ghardaqah	187,553	173,901.3		AF
5	BH	03	03	Al Buhayrah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Damanhûr	4,689,632	11,774.4		AF
6	BNS	18	18	Bani Suwayf	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Banī Suwayf		4,730.4		AF
7	C	11	11	Al Qahirah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Cairo	7,734,614	3,212.1		AF
8	DK	01	01	Ad Daqahliyah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Al Manşūrah		3,610.0		AF
9	DT	20	20	Dumyat	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Damietta	1,076,132	687.1		AF
10	FYM	04	04	Al Fayyum	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Al Fayyūm		6,157.3		AF
11	GH	05	05	Al Gharbiyah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Ţanţā	3,449,607	1,928.0		AF
12	GZ	08	08	Al Jizah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Al Jīzah		37,621.6		AF
13	IS	07	07	Al Isma'iliyah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Ismailia	654,116	5,658.3		AF
14	JS	26	26	Janub Sina'	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Aţ Ţūr		29,063.2		AS
15	KB	12	12	Al Qalyubiyah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Banhā	3,881,462	1,005.9		AF
16	KFS	21	21	Kafr ash Shaykh	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Kafr ash Shaykh		3,468.3		AF
17	KN	23	23	Qina	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Qinā		3,634.4		AF
18	LX	28	28	Al Uqşur		Luxor				AF
19	MN	10	10	Al Minya	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Al Minyā		19,356.5		AF
20	MNF	09	09	Al Minufiyah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Shibīn al Kawm	3,228,928	1,483.1		AF
21	MT	22	22	Matruh	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Marsá Maţrūḩ				AF
22	PTS	19	19	Bur Sa'id	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Port Said	480,374	416.2		AF
23	SHG	24	24	Suhaj	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Sūhāj		2,690.1		AF
24	SHR	14	14	Ash Sharqiyah	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Az Zaqāzīq	5,109,642	4,986.6		AF
25	SIN	27	27	Shamal Sina'	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Al ‘Arīsh	314,258	27,577.1		AS
26	SUZ	15	15	As Suways	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Suez	488,125	8,983.6		AF
27	WAD	13	13	Al Wadi al Jadid	muḩāfaz̧ah (governorate)	Al Khārijah	169,598	452,404.8		AF
no longer exists:
28	HU	30	30	Helwan		Ḩalwān				AF	2008.04.01	2011.04.14
29	SU	29	29	As Sādis min Uktūbar		Madīnat as-Sādis min Uktūbar				AF	2008.04.01	2011.04.14

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