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Tima

Northern Africa

Tima is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt, on the west bank of the Nile, with a name that also has a Coptic form recorded in the English Wikipedia article. The citypopulation.de tables record 58,331 inhabitants at the census of 1996, 67,443 in 2006, 94,021 in the estimate for July 2018 and 105,477 in the estimate for July 2023, so the city has grown by four fifths since 1996. GeoNames places it at about 26.91 degrees north and 31.43 degrees east, in the same governorate as the city of Sohag.

Facts
Population
105,477 1
Elevation (m)
66 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Dry 3
Time Zone
UTC+02:00 4
Sources
1. City Population: Egypt: Cities and Towns, population statistics
City Population
  • Cities and Towns table, Tima row, estimate of 2023-07-01
    58,331 67,443 94,021 105,477
  • On Continent: Africa, Page breadcrumb: Home, Africa, Egypt
    Home Africa Egypt
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2. Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API): Opentopodata SRTM 90 m elevations for Egyptian city coordinates (t3)
Opentopodata (SRTM, ASTER, EU-DEM elevation API)SRTM 90 m result at the GeoNames coordinates of the city; band by the lane rule of 10 m or less sea-level, to 500 m lowland
Quote, SRTM 90 m result at the GeoNames coordinates of the city; band by the lane rule of 10 m or less sea-level, to 500 m lowland
"elevation": 66.0, "location": { "lat": 26.908428, "lng": 31.434687
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3. 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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4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, africa zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Africa/Cairo, the one zone of Egypt (standard offset UTC+2)
Quote, Zone Africa/Cairo, the one zone of Egypt (standard offset UTC+2)
Zone Africa/Cairo 2:05:09 - LMT 1900 Oct 2:00 Egypt EE%sT
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Tima, Egypt (Wikipedia)
  • Part Of: Egypt, Lead sentence
    is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Africa (World), Lead sentence
    is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt
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