Country information
Independent Yes
Country codes EG, EGY (ISO 3166-1)
Official name Arab Republic of Egypt
Capital city Cairo
Continent Africa, Asia
Member of United Nations, African Union, Arab League, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
Population 100 052 943 (2020)
Total area 1 002 450 km2
Highest point Mount Catherine (2 629 m, 8 625 ft)
Lowest point Qattara Depression (-133 m, -436 ft)
GDP per capita $ 2 549 (World Bank, 2018)
Currency Egyptian pound (E£, EGP)
Calling code +20
Internet TLD .eg, .مصر
