- Five Largest Cities: Al-Qahirah, Al-Iskandariyah, Al-Jizah, Shubra al-Khaymah, Bur Sa'id
- Population of Largest City:7,740,018
- Estimated size of 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and fifth largest cities respectively using rank size rule:3,870,009; 2,580,006; 1,935,004.5; 1,548,003.63
- Actual populations of 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th largest cities respectively: 4,028,028; 3,021,542; 1,025,569; 570,600
- How valid the rank size rule is proven based upon the populations of this country's five largest cities:
- Population: 87,900,000
- Population density: 88
- % Urban Population: 43%
- % Urban population living in slums: 13.1%
- Average % change in urban population: 1.68%
- % with improved urban sanitation: 97%
- % with improved urban water supply: 100%