Temay El Amdeed
Timay al-Imdid, the ancient Thmuis, 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 †ⲙⲉ timē, meaning "town", a fairly common Coptic place name element.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 a nahiyah under the district of El Senbellawein in Dakahlia Governorate; at that time, the population of the town was 1,338.
