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Country name:

conventional long form: Arab Republic of Egypt
conventional short form: Egypt
local long form: Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiyah
local short form: Misr
former: United Arab Republic (with Syria)

 

Capital:

 

Location:

Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula

 

 

 Map of Egypt

Area:

total: 1,001,450 sq km
land: 995,450 sq km
water: 6,000 sq km

 

Population:

76,117,421 (July 2004 est.)

 

Languages:

Arabic (official), English and French widely understood by educated classes

 

Economy- Overview:

 

Industries:

textiles, food processing, tourism, chemicals, hydrocarbons, construction, cement, metals

 

Exports - commodities:

crude oil and petroleum products, cotton, textiles, metal products, chemicals

 

Imports - commodities:

 machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, wood products, fuels

 

Exchange rates:

 

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