Egypt - Wikipedia
WEBAt approximately 100 million inhabitants, Egypt is the 14th-most populated country in the world, and the third-most populated in Africa. Egypt has one of the longest histories of any country, tracing its heritage along the Nile Delta back to the 6th–4th millennia BCE.
Egypt | History, Map, Flag, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WEB3 days ago · Egypt, country located in the northeastern corner of Africa. Egypt’s heartland, the Nile River valley and delta, was the home of one of the principal civilizations of the ancient Middle East and was the site of one of the …
Egypt - World Factbook Glyph
WEB6 days ago · Egypt is the most populous country in the Arab world and the third-most-populous country in Africa, behind Nigeria and Ethiopia. Most of the country is desert, so about 95% of the population is concentrated in a narrow strip of fertile land along the Nile River, which represents only about 5% of Egypt’s land area.
Ancient Egypt | History, Government, Culture, Map, & Facts
WEBApr 15, 2024 · Ancient Egypt, civilization in northeastern Africa that dates from the 4th millennium BCE. Its many achievements, preserved in its art and monuments, hold a fascination that continues to grow as archaeological finds expose its secrets. Learn more about ancient Egypt in this article.
Egypt Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBDec 19, 2023 · Flag. Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is located in northeastern Africa with its Sinai Peninsula stretching into Western Asia. It covers an area of about 1,002,450 km 2 (approximately 387,050 mi 2 ). To the north, Egypt meets the Mediterranean Sea, while to the east, it shares a border with Israel and the Gaza Strip.
Ancient Egypt - World History Encyclopedia
WEBSep 2, 2009 · Egypt is a country in North Africa, on the Mediterranean Sea, and is home to one of the oldest civilizations on earth. The name 'Egypt' comes from the Greek Aegyptos which was the Greek pronunciation...
Egypt country profile - BBC News
WEBEgypt country profile. 2 January. Egypt is the largest Arab country, and has played a central role in Middle Eastern politics. In the 1950s President Gamal Abdul Nasser pioneered Arab...
Egypt - The World Factbook
WEBDec 21, 2021 · Egypt is the most populous country in the Arab world and the third most populous country in Africa, behind Nigeria and Ethiopia. Most of the country is desert, so about 95% of the population is concentrated in a narrow strip of fertile land along the Nile River, which represents only about 5% of Egypt’s land area.
Geography of Egypt - Wikipedia
WEBNotes. References. Geography of Egypt. Coordinates: 27°00′N 30°00′E. Cairo. Alexandria. Aswan. Luxor. Hurghada. Abu Simbel. Sharm el-Sheikh. Siwa. Bahariyya. Suez. Port Said. Ismailia. class=notpageimage|. Map of Egypt. Egypt's location. The geography of Egypt relates to two regions: North Africa and West Asia .
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WEBEgypt is considered to be a regional power in North Africa, the Middle East and the Muslim world, and a middle power worldwide. It is a developing country having a diversified economy, which is the third-largest in Africa, the 38th-largest economy by nominal GDP and 127th by nominal GDP per capita.
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