Abu Hammad

Abu Hammad
أبو حماد
Abu Hammad
Abu Hammad
Coordinates: 30°32′40″N 31°40′47″E / 30.54444°N 31.67972°E / 30.54444; 31.67972
Country Egypt
GovernorateSharqia
MarkazeAbu Hammad
Area
 • Total
4.63 km2 (1.79 sq mi)
Elevation
228 m (748 ft)
Population
 (2023)
 • Total
46,004
 • Density9,940/km2 (25,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Abu Hammad (Arabic: أبو حماد) is a city and the administrative center of Abu Hammad Markaz, Sharqia Governorate, Egypt. It is located about 17 kilometers southeast of the governorate capital Zagazig, and has an average elevation of 228 meters above the sea level. As of 2023, it had a total population of 46,004 .