Egypt: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 26.91654 / longitude: 30.88263

General information

Education

The inhabitants attend school for 14 years (tertiary education included). You can find famous universities here like Cairo University, Ain Shams University, Mansoura University, Alexandria University, Assiut University.

Population

With a birth growth rate at 1.59%, the median age is 24.10 years. This country represents 1.23% of the world's population with about 91,774,300 individuals.

Economy

In 2021 the GDP was $404,142,766,093 USD, which ranks it number 34 in the world. The price for a Big Mac in this country is 46.00£ (around $2.43 USD). The currency ISO code is EGP and the currency symbol is £.

Culture

Well known national dishes are: Ful medames, kushari,. You can find some UNESCO listed places: Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur, Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis, Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae, Historic Cairo, Abu Mena.

Geography

Cairo serves as this nation's capital and the country shares a border with Israel, Libya, Sudan. 1,002,450 km² make up the entire country, a postcode system is employed and the key cities are: طنطا, القاهرة الجديدة, مدينة 6 أكتوبر, مدينة العبور, مدينة الشروق. The following languages are spoken by the nation's citizens: Arabic.

Good to know

For more information about this country, check https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt. The ISO code is EG, telephone numbers begin with +20, the domain name ".eg" is used by the country's websites

Summary

Flag
ISO code EG
Capital Cairo
Population 91,774,300
World percentage 1.23%
Median age 24.10 years
Population growth rate 1.59%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages Arabic
GDP (2021) $404,142,766,093
GDP position #34
Big Mac local price 46.00£
Big Mac USD price $2.43
Currency code EGP
Currency symbol £
School life expectancy 14 years
National dish Ful medames, kushari,
TLD .eg
Phone prefix +20
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt

Regions


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