Egypt: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 26.91654 / longitude: 30.88263

General information

Geography

People from this country speak these languages: Arabic. This nation's capital is Cairo 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.

Culture

Interesting food you need to try here: 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.

Economy

In 2021 the GDP was $404,142,766,093 USD, which ranks it number 34 in the world. The local currency (EGP) is represented by the symbol £. In this country a Big Mac is worth 46.00£ (that corresponds to $2.43 USD).

Population

There are 91,774,300 inhabitants, or 1.23% of the population of planet earth. 24.10 years is the median age in this country and the birth growth rate is at 1.59%.

Education

This nation has a number of interesting universities, including Cairo University, Ain Shams University, Mansoura University, Alexandria University, Assiut University. The inhabitants stay 14 years in school (tertiary education included).

Good to know

Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt for more information about this nation. The country's 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


Are you looking for an apartment for sale/rent? Or interested by a house? You can check that on Property Finder EG.