Islam is the official religion and arabic is official language. Egypt is a 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 world’s earliest urban and literate societies. Egypt in depth country profile Unique hard to find content on egypt Includes customs, culture, history, geography, economy current events, photos, video, and more.
Visit the definitions and notes page to view a description of each topic. Welcome to egypt, a cradle of civilization where ancient wonders meet vibrant modern cultures With 106.5 million inhabitants (2024), egypt is the most populous country in the arab world The capital and largest city is cairo Spoken language is modern standard arabic Egypt, officially the arab republic of egypt is a country in the middle east and the eastern mediterranean, located in north africa and western asia.
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