Northern Africa
Egypt
Arab Republic of Egypt
Core facts
- Capital
- Cairo
- Population
- 107,271,260
- Area
- 1,002,450 km^2
- Country code
- EGY
- Flag emoji
- 🇪🇬
- UN member
- Yes
- Independent
- Yes
- Population density
- 107.0 per km^2
- Calling code
- +20
Culture and society
- Languages
- Arabic
- Religions
- Islam (90.0%), Christianity (10.0%)
- Native names
- مصر
- Demonyms (EN)
- Egyptian / Egyptian
- Start of week
- sunday
- Driving side
- right
- Timezones
- UTC+02:00
- Alternative spellings
- EG, Arab Republic of Egypt
Geography and map
- Continents
- Africa
- Coordinates
- 27.00, 30.00
- Landlocked
- No
- Borders
- ISR, LBY, PSE, SDN
- Border countries count
- 4
Economy and identity
- Currencies
- Egyptian pound (£)
- Top-level domain
- .eg, .مصر
- FIFA code
- EGY
- Capital coordinates
- 30.05, 31.25
- Postal code format
- #####
- Gini index
- 31.5 (2017)
- Coat of arms