Miami, Alexandria
Miami
ميامى | |
|---|---|
  Miami Location in Egypt | |
| Coordinates: 31°16′04″N 29°59′43″E / 31.267694°N 29.995365°E | |
| Country |  Egypt |
 Alexandria Governorate | Alexandria |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Miami [1] (Arabic: ميامى) is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. Miami is a residential area belonging to the Sidi Bishr Bahri area in the first Montazah district. It was named after the city of Miami in the US state of Florida. Miami occupies a large area of the first Montazah district, especially the areas of Bahri Abu Qir. It is a tourist area from other Egyptian cities close to the beach, so it contains a large number of restaurants and shops.[2][3]
Etymology
Miami probably means big water [1][4] or sweet water [4] from native American tribe.[1][4]
See also
- Neighborhoods in Alexandria
References
- ^ a b c "miami | Etymology, origin and meaning of the name miami by etymonline". www.etymonline.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.
- ^ "www.montazaonline.com - حى المنتزه". www.montazaonline.com. Archived from the original on 2021-02-23. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
- ^ "حـى أول المنتــزه". www.alexandria.gov.eg. Archived from the original on 2020-09-27. Retrieved 2025-08-14.
- ^ a b c "Miami | History, Points of Interest, & Facts". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2023-03-31.