Map of Basyūn, Egypt

Basyūn is a city in Gharbia, Egypt, with a population of about 75,084. It lies at 30.9398°N, 30.8134°E. Basyūn is about 106 km (66 mi) northwest of Cairo, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Qillīn, 13 km to the north.

Basyūn at a glance

Where is Basyūn?

• The 6th largest city in Gharbia on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 10 h 08 min on the shortest day to 14 h 09 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Basyūn

• Qillīn — 13 km north
• Kafr az Zayyāt — 13 km south
• Shubrākhīt — 14 km northwest
• Ītāy al Bārūd — 15 km southwest
• Kafr ash Shaykh — 23 km northeast
• Kawm Ḩamādah — 23 km southwest
• Ar Raḩmānīyah — 25 km northwest
• Tanta — 25 km southeast
• Disūq — 27 km northwest
• Ad Dilinjāt — 29 km southwest

Largest cities in Gharbia

• Al Maḩallah al Kubrá — 592,573
• Tanta — 576,648
• Zefta — 111,700
• Samannūd — 87,921
• Kafr az Zayyāt — 83,348
• As Sanţah — 45,813

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.