EGYPT
General Information
- Capital: Cairo
- Location: Africa [North: Mediterranean Sea | East: Palestine (Gaza Strip)/ Israel & Saudi Arabia & Red Sea | West: Libya | South: Sudan]
- Area: 1,001,450 Sq Km
- GMT: + 2
- Currency: 1 U.S. $= 5.88 Egyptian Pound (January 2011)
- Population: 80,471,869 (July 2010)
- Climate: Moderate Warm Winters | Very Hot Dry Summers
- Languages: Arabic (Official) | English (Widely Understood) | French (Widely Understood)
- GDP: Purchasing Power Parity: $500.9 billion (2010)
- Exports: Crude Oil, Petroleum Products, Cotton, Textiles, Metal Products, and Chemicals
- Imports: Machinery, Equipment, Foodstuffs, Chemicals, Wood Products, and Fuel