Tamiya, Egypt

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

Tamiya
طامية
Tamiya is located in Egypt
Tamiya
Tamiya
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 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 (EST)

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

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