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
WEB2 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 …
Egypt Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBDec 19, 2023 · The outline map shows the North African country of Egypt, a country well known for its pyramids and Pharaohs. Egypt is a transcontinental country with the Sinani Peninsula in the extreme right of the country acting as a …
Egypt - World Factbook Glyph
WEBMay 1, 2024 · 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 - 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...
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 - 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.
Egypt country profile - BBC News
WEBJan 2, 2024 · Capital: Cairo. Area: 1,010,408 sq km. Population: 107.7 million. Language: Arabic. Life expectancy: 69 years (men) 74 years (women) LEADERS. President: Abdel Fattah al-Sisi. Getty Images....
Geography of Egypt - Wikipedia
WEBGovernorates. Egypt is divided into 28 governorates, which include two city-governortes: Alexandria ( Alexandria Governorate) and Cairo ( Cairo Governorate ).
Egypt - Wikiwand
WEBCairo is the capital and largest city of Egypt, while Alexandria, the second-largest city, is an important industrial and tourist hub at the Mediterranean coast. At approximately 100 million inhabitants, Egypt is the 14th-most populated country in the world, and the third-most populated in Africa.
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