Map of Al Fashn, Egypt

Al Fashn is a city in Beni Suweif, Egypt, with a population of about 112,999. It lies at 28.8231°N, 30.8990°E. Al Fashn is about 142 km (88 mi) south of Cairo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Sumusţā as Sulţānī, 11 km to the northwest.

Al Fashn at a glance

Where is Al Fashn?

• The 3rd largest city in Beni Suweif on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 18 min on the shortest day to 13 h 59 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Al Fashn

• Sumusţā as Sulţānī — 11 km northwest
• Sumusţā al Waqf — 12 km north
• Bibā — 14 km northeast
• Maghāghah — 20 km south
• Ihnāsīyah — 32 km north
• Banī Suwayf — 34 km northeast
• Banī Mazār — 38 km south
• Būsh — 42 km northeast
• Maţāy — 46 km south
• Iţsā — 47 km north

Largest cities in Beni Suweif

• Banī Suwayf — 273,151
• Būsh — 136,441
• Bibā — 94,677
• Sumusţā al Waqf — 64,965
• Ihnāsīyah — 64,058
• Sumusţā as Sulţānī — 37,260

Largest cities in Egypt

• Cairo — 9,606,916
• Alexandria — 5,263,542
• Giza — 4,367,343
• Shubrā al Khaymah — 1,240,289
• Port Said — 780,515
• Suez — 699,541
• Al Mansurah — 621,953
• Al Maḩallah al Kubrá — 592,573
• Tanta — 576,648
• Assiut — 528,669

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.