Egypt

Egypt is a country located in North Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north, Israel and the Gaza Strip to the northeast, the Red Sea to the east, Sudan to the south, and Libya to the west. It has a population of approximately 100 million people, and its official language is Arabic. Cairo is the capital and largest city of Egypt.

Egypt has a rich history and culture, with ancient civilizations such as the Pharaohs, Greeks, and Romans all having had a significant impact on the country. Egypt is particularly known for its ancient monuments, including the Great Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx, which are considered some of the most iconic and significant landmarks in the world.

Egypt's economy is primarily based on agriculture, tourism, and oil production. The country is also home to the Suez Canal, an important waterway that connects the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea, which is a major source of revenue for the country.

Egypt has a unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic form of government with a President as both head of state and head of government. The politics of Egypt has been dominated by a series of authoritarian governments and military coups since the 1950s.

Egypt has a diverse geography, with the Nile River running through the country and the Sahara desert in the west. The country also has a desert climate, with hot summers and mild winters.

Egypt is a member of various international organizations, such as the United Nations, the Arab League, and the African Union.... Show more