Arab Republic of Egypt
جمهورية مصر العربية Arabic: | Jumhūrīyat Miṣr al-ʻArabīyah |
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Egyptian: | Gomhoreyyet Maṣr el-ʿArabeyya |
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Capital
and largest city | Cairo 30°2′N31°13′E / 30.033°N 31.217°E / 30.033; 31.217 |
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Official languages | Arabic |
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National language | Egyptian Arabic[a] |
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Religion | See Religion in Egypt |
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Demonym(s) | Egyptian |
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Government | Unitarysemi-presidential republic |
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| Abdel Fattah el-Sisi |
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| Moustafa Madbouly |
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| Ali Abdel Aal |
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Legislature | House of Representatives |
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Establishment |
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| c. 3150 BC |
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| 9 July 1805[3] |
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| 28 February 1922 |
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| 23 July 1952 |
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• Republic declared | 18 June 1953 |
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| 18 January 2014 |
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Area |
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• Total | 1,010,408[4] km2 (390,121 sq mi) (29th) |
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• Water (%) | 0.632 |
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Population |
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• 2020 estimate | 100,075,480 [5][6] (13th) |
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| 94,798,827[7] |
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• Density | 100/km2 (259.0/sq mi) (83th) |
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GDP (PPP) | 2019 estimate |
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• Total | $1.391 trillion[8] (19th) |
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• Per capita | $14,023[8] (94th) |
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GDP (nominal) | 2019 estimate |
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• Total | $302.256 billion[8] (40th) |
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• Per capita | $3,047[8] (126th) |
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Gini (2015) | 31.8[9] medium · 51st |
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HDI (2018) | 0.700[10] high · 116th |
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Currency | Egyptian pound (E£) (EGP) |
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Time zone | UTC+2[c] (EET) |
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Driving side | right |
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Calling code | +20 |
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ISO 3166 code | EG |
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