Qina is a large governrate which includes cities like Abu Tesht, El Waqf, Farshut, Dishna, Nawada, Qift, Qus, Nag Hammadi and finally, Qina which is the capital of the governorate.

New Qina which is a new city in the governrate has been developed recently and it provides all new services, facilities, and infrastructure, with planned health centers, sports, education, health and even recreational services. It also has vital institutions such as banks, security buildings, and commercial markets that serve the residents of Qena. It is planned to implement 1340 social housing units in Qena, which will provide a great number of apartments for rent in Qina along with the older cities which also provided all types of apartments for rent for Qina residents and also visitors.

A waste management infrastructure has been developed for the governorate since 2016. The project, which ends in 2021 and it includes enhancing the available waste management systems, recycling and refill systems with experts from Switzerland responsible for the project.