Egypt
Egypt is a country in Northern Africa, covering about 1,002,450 km² (387,046 sq mi). Its capital is Cairo. It shares a land border with Israel, Libya, Palestine and Sudan.
- Capital
- Cairo
- Continent
- Africa
- Region
- Northern Africa
- Area
- 1,002,450 km²
- Language
- Arabic
- Currency
- Egyptian pound
- Calling code
- +20
- Internet domain
- .eg
Countries bordering Egypt
Does Egypt count as a country?
Yes. Egypt is a member of the United Nations, so it's one of the 195 countries Tripfolio counts toward your "% of the world".
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