New Minya (Arabic: المنيا الجديدة) is a city in the Minya Governorate, Egypt. The city is located on the right bank of the Nile across from Old Minya. Construction of the planned city began in 1991 and was carried out by the New Urban Communities Authority. Its population was estimated at 15,677 people in 2018.[2]

New Minya
المنيا الجديدة
New Minya is located in Egypt
New Minya
New Minya
Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 28°07′10″N 30°44′40″E / 28.119444°N 30.744444°E / 28.119444; 30.744444
Country Egypt
GovernorateMinya
Area
 • Total
36.73 km2 (14.18 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Total
17,470
 • Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+02:00 (EST)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Madīnat al-Minyā al-Jadīdah (New City, Egypt) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
  2. ^ "Egypt: Governorates, Major Cities & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2020-05-18.