#504 by population worldwide
Tanta
Egypt
- Population, 2025
- 1 million
- Projected, 2050
- 1.4 million+36.8%
- World rank
- #5042000: #572 → 2050: #435
- Urban area
- 81 km²
- Density
- 12,580people/km²
- Built-up area per resident
- 16 m²
- Time zone
- UTC+3Africa/Cairo · −1 h vs Tbilisi
- Distance from Tbilisi
- 1,732 km
Weather in Tanta
Tanta
20°
Partly cloudy
Today: ↑30° ↓19°
Pressure 1016 hPa
24-hour forecast
Air quality
40
Good
- PM2.5
- 14.8µg/m³
- PM10
- 24.9µg/m³
- NO₂
- 10.7µg/m³
- O₃
- 55µg/m³
7-day forecast
- Today19°30°0%
- Sun18°29°0%
- Mon17°27°3%
- Tue17°30°3%
- Wed17°27°8%
- Thu16°25°5%
- Fri16°25°3%
Feels like
22°Humidity
96%Wind
6km/h343° Ngust 12 km/hUV index
5ModeratePrecipitation
0%Sunrise
07:04Sunrise 07:04Sunset 18:15
Updated 00:15 · Open-Meteo
Population 1975–2050
Thousands of people; 2030–2050 are UN projections.
- 1975385
- 1980428
- 1985475
- 1990515
- 1995551
- 2000627
- 2005698
- 2010758
- 2015823
- 2020905
- 20251,019
- 20301,074
- 20351,214
- 20401,284
- 20451,345
- 20501,394
Getting around
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
Airports
SPX · 76 km
Currency: EGP (E£)
- 1 EGP = 0.047 GEL
- 1 USD = 55.3 EGP
Official National Bank of Georgia rate.
FAQ
What is the population of Tanta?
Tanta has 1 million people in its urban area in 2025 — #504 in the world. The UN projects 1.4 million by 2050.
What time zone is Tanta in?
Africa/Cairo, UTC+3. −1 h vs Tbilisi.
Does Tanta have a metro?
No metro stations inside the urban area are mapped in OpenStreetMap.
How far is Tanta from Tbilisi?
About 1,732 km in a straight line (great-circle distance).