New Minya | |
Native Name: | المنيا الجديدة |
Native Name Lang: | ar |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | Egypt |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Egypt |
Coordinates: | 28.1194°N 30.7444°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Egypt |
Subdivision Type1: | Governorate |
Subdivision Name1: | Minya |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Km2: | 36.73 |
Population Total: | 17,470 |
Population As Of: | 2021 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | EST |
Utc Offset1: | +02:00 |
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]