» The Arab Republic of Egypt, generally known as Egypt is the most densely inhabited nation of north eastern Africa . Covering an area of about 1,020,000 km, at the same time as the majority of the country is located in North Africa . It shares land borders with Libya to the west, Sudan to the south, Israel to the North East. It is bordered to the North and East by the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea respectively.
» Egypt is the most populous Arab country at about 73,000,000 people. Nearly all the population is concentrated along the River Nile, notably Alexandria and Cairo , and along the Nile Delta and near the Suez Canal . Towns and cities include Alexandria , Aswan , Asyut , Cairo , El-Mahalla El-Kubra, Giza , Hurghada, Luxor , Kom Ombo, Port Safaga, Port Said , Sharm el Sheikh, Shubra-El-Khema, Suez , Zagazig. Deserts: Egypt includes parts of the Sahara Desert and of the Libyan Desert .
Egypt Information
»Capital:Cairo
»Language:Arabic, English, French
»Population:Approximately 74,718,797
»Currency:Egyptian pound
»National anthem:Bilady
»Calling Code:20
»Egypt is much more than Pyramids and monuments. It is also Red Sea scuba diving, hot night spots, luxury hotels and five star restaurants. The climate can be summarized as gentle, with temperatures mounting as you travel further south. This means that Cairo can be chilly from December to February, and very hot from June to September, though the heat is often calmed by a northerly breeze. At night there can be a evident drop in temperature.
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