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Tamiya

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Tamiya is a town in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. The English Wikipedia article says the name of the town comes from the Ancient Greek forms Tamauis or Tamais, and lists the Sufi Abu Taleb among its notable people. The population tables compiled by citypopulation.de show 38,383 residents at the 1996 census, 49,385 at the 2006 census, an estimated 68,897 in 2018 and an estimated 74,870 in mid 2023, so the town roughly doubled in size across that period.

Facts
Population
74,870 1
Climate Zone
Dry 2
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 3
Sources
1. City Population: Egypt: Cities and Towns, population statistics
City PopulationCities and Towns table, 2023 estimate
Quote, Cities and Towns table, 2023 estimate
38,383 49,385 68,897 74,870
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2. CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive): The World Factbook archive: Egypt
CIA World Factbook (factbook.json archive)Environment.Climate.text
Quote, Environment.Climate.text
desert; hot, dry summers with moderate winters
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3. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, africa zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Africa/Cairo
Quote, Zone Africa/Cairo
Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:09 - LMT 1900 Oct 2:00 Egypt EE%sT
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Tamiya, Egypt (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Egypt, Lead
    is a town in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Lead, location in Egypt
    is a town in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt
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Egypt (Wikipedia)
On Continent: Africa, Lead
Quote, On Continent: Africa, Lead
Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country spanning the northeast corner of Africa
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