Tala
تلا | |
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city | |
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 Location in Monufia Governorate | |
  Tala Location in Egypt | |
| Coordinates: 30°40′48″N 30°56′38″E / 30.680108°N 30.943758°E | |
| Country |  Egypt |
| Governorate | Monufia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 188.3 km2 (72.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | |
| • Total | 413,839 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
| Climate | BWh |
Tala, sometimes also transliterated Talla[2] (Arabic: تلا, from Coptic: ⲧⲁⲗⲁⲛⲁⲩ[3]), is a city in the northern part of Monufia Governorate, Egypt.[4]
The 1885 Census of Egypt recorded Tala as a city in its own district in Monufia Governorate; at that time, the population of the city was 9,653 (4,784 men and 4,869 women).[5] The village of Kafr Zarqan accounts for over 1,500 of these residents, according to the 2006 census.[6]
