Tamiya, Egypt
Tamiya (Arabic: طامية) is a town in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt.
Tamiya 
    طامية  | |
|---|---|
![]() Tamiya Location in Egypt  | |
| Coordinates: 29.478011°N 30.957384°E | |
| Country | |
| Governorate | Faiyum | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 379.1 km2 (146.4 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2021)[1]  | |
| • Total | 487,150 | 
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) | 
The name of the town comes from Ancient Greek: Ταμαυις or Ταμαις.[2]
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References
    
- "Ṭāmiyah (Markaz, Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
 - Peust, Carsten. "Die Toponyme vorarabischen Ursprungs im modernen Ägypten" (PDF). p. 94.
 
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