Tala is one of the administrative centers in El Menoufeya Governorate that encloses a large number of cities and towns such as Kafr Askar and Mit Abo El Kom . It locates in the south of the governorate with
El Gharbia
at its north , Shebin El Kom at its south , Berket El Sabea at its east , and
El Beheira
at its West . The reason for giving it that name it its location . It encompasses a number small towns and villages the major economic resources for it are Cotton ginning and other small industries . On the land of Tala city stands a number of worth visiting Coptic places such as
Mar Girgis
and
Virgin Mary
Monastery and Waqf Deir Mawas in Toukh Delkah city . Tala was the birthplace for a number of great leaders and prominent figures who affected greatly on the future of
Egypt
like Presidern Mohamed Anwar El Sadaat and the modern poet Ahmed Abd El Moety Hegazi and other .