Abu El Matamir ( ) is a city in Egypt. In 2023, it had a population of 69,338.
The city existed before the Islamic conquest of Egypt, and the Romans used it as a grain storage. The city acquired this name because wheat was stored in the past in Matamirs.
Etymology The Arabic name is from two words "attributed"/"belonging"/father" and "the plummets".
Climate Köppen climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh).
Notable people Mohamed Ibrahim (footballer, born 1992)
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