Temay El Amdeed
Timay al-Imdid ( ', ' "pčhimentēti"), the ancient Thmuis and Mendes, is a city and markaz in Dakahlia Governorate of Egypt. The estimated population of the markaz in 2019 was 201,956, with 19,366 living in urban areas and 182,590 in rural areas. Name. The name "Timayy" is derived from the Coptic word ⲑⲙⲟⲩ "tmoui", meaning "island", a fairly common Coptic place name element. In this case it is an abbreviation of Demotic "tꜣ-mꜣw.t-n-pr-bꜣ-nb-ḏd.t" "the island of Mendes". The second part "Amdid" (older form Mandid or Mandadi) comes from , a compound toponym the first  part of which is ϭⲓⲏ "border, edge" and the second one comes from Egyptian "pr-bꜣ-nb-ḏd.t" "temple of Aries of the lord of ḏdt" which is also the source of . History. There were Coptic revolts in Timayy in 107H and 216H. It had a Christian bishopric. The 1885 Census of Egypt recorded Timay al-Imdid (as "Tami-el-Amdid") as a nahiyah under the district of El Senbellawein in Dakahlia Governorate; at that time, the population of the town was 1,338 (694 men and 644 women).