Local Name:Misr |
Captial:Cairo |
Continent:Africa |
Government |
Constitutional Form:n/a |
Head of State:n/a |
Basis of Executive: No constitutionally-defined basis to current regime |
Head of State:Chairman of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces Mohamed Hussein Tantawi |
Head of Government:Prime Minister Kamal Ganzouri |
Area |
Area Rank: 30 |
Total Area: 1,002,000 km2(387,000 sqmi) |
Land: 995,450 km2(384,350 sqmi) |
Water: 6,000 km2(2,300 sqmi) |
Water in Percent: 0.6% |
Population |
Population Rank: 16 |
Population: 81,582,000 |
Date: 23-Feb-12 |
World Population: 1.17% |
Source : Official population clock |
Languages:Arabic (Arabic script) |
Currency |
Currency: Egyptian pound |
Currency Sign: £ or ج.م |
Currency ISO Code: EGP |
Fractional Unit: Piastre |
Number to Basic: 100 |
Time Zone:UTC+02:00 (EET) |
International Codes |
ISD Code: +20 |
ISO Code A2: EG |
ISO Code A3: EGY |
ISO Number: 818 |
Coordinates |
Latitude: 27 |
Longitude: 30 |
Information: Egypt News |
Drive on:Right side |