Place:Tamiya, Egypt

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Tamiya

طامية
Coordinates: [ ⚑ ] : 29°28′41″N 30°57′27″E / 29.478011°N 30.957384°E / 29.478011; 30.957384
Country Egypt
GovernorateFaiyum
Area
 • Total379.1 km2 (146.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total487,150
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Tamiya (Arabic: طامية) is a town in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt.

The name of the town comes from Ancient Greek: Ταμαυις or Ταμαις.[2]

Notable people

  • Sufi Abu Taleb

References

  1. REDIRECT Template:Cities and towns in Egypt