Egypt

Egypt map

Egypt map

Egypt administrative divisions

27 governorates (muhafazat, singular - muhafazat)

  1. Ad Daqahliyah,
  2. Al Bahr al Ahmar (Red Sea),
  3. Al Buhayrah,
  4. Al Fayyum,
  5. Al Gharbiyah,
  6. Al Iskandariyah (Alexandria),
  7. Al Isma'iliyah (Ismailia),
  8. Al Jizah (Giza),
  9. Al Minufiyah,
  10. Al Minya,
  11. Al Qahirah (Cairo),
  12. Al Qalyubiyah,
  13. Al Uqsur (Luxor),
  14. Al Wadi al Jadid (New Valley),
  15. As Suways (Suez),
  16. Ash Sharqiyah,
  17. Aswan,
  18. Asyut,
  19. Bani Suwayf,
  20. Bur Sa'id (Port Said),
  21. Dumyat (Damietta),
  22. Janub Sina' (South Sinai),
  23. Kafr ash Shaykh,
  24. Matruh,
  25. Qina,
  26. Shamal Sina' (North Sinai),
  27. Suhaj

Cairo, Egypt capital city

Cairo, capital city of Egypt

Egypt flag

flag of Egypt

What continent does Egypt fall under?

Africa

Most spoken language in Egypt, by order

Arabic (official), English, and French widely understood by educated classes

Here you'll find some words to help you speak Arabic and phonetic translation

Hello مرحبًا mrhban
Excuse me اعذرني aiedhirni
Please لو سمحت raja'
I need help انا بحاجة الى مساعدة ana bihajat alaa musaeida
Do you speak (...) ? هل تتكلم (...) ؟ hal tatakalam (...) ?
my name is... اسمي هو... asmi hu...
Thanks شكرًا shkran
You're welcome على الرحب والسعة ealaa alrahb walsaea
Yes نعم naeam
No رقم la
Goodbye! مع السلامة! mae alsalamati!
Where is (...)? أين هو (...)؟ ayn hu (...)?
Taxi سيارة اجره sayaarat ajirih
Train station محطة القطار mahatat alqitar
Bus station موقف حافلة mahatat albas
Car rent إيجار السيارة iijar sayaara
Motorcycle rental استئجار الدراجات النارية tajir daraajat bukharia
Bike rental تأجير دراجات tajir daraajat
Airport مطار matar
Where is the hotel (...)? أين الفندق (...)؟ ayn alfunduq (...)?
Where is the city center? أين وسط المدينة؟ ayn markaz almadinati?
I will go… سأذهب… sa'adhhbi...
I don't understand لا أفهم la 'afham
Help مساعدة musaeida
I'm very sorry انا اسف جدا ana asif jidana
Can I use your wifi, please? هل يمكنني استخدام wifi الخاص بك من فضلك؟ hal yumkinuni astikhdam wifi alkhasu bik, min fadlika?
Where can I buy a wifi card for my cell phone? أين يمكنني شراء بطاقة wifi لهاتفي الخلوي؟ ayn yumkinuni shira' bitaqat wifi lahatifi alkhalawii?
Thank you for your help, you were very helpful! شكرا لك على مساعدتك ، كنت مفيدة جدا! shukran lak ealaa musaeadatik, laqad kunt mutaeawinan jidan!
I want to live here اريد ان اعيش هنا، arid an aeysh huna,
What is best place to find a home to buy? ما هو أفضل مكان للعثور على منزل للشراء؟ ma hu 'afdal makan lileuthur ealaa manzil lilshira'i?
I love you أحبك ana ahibuk
Want to date me? تريد الخروج معي؟ turid alkhuruj maei?
Will you marry me? هل ستتزوجني؟ hal satatazawajuni?

Arabic is spoken in Afghanistan, Algeria, Australia, Bahrain, Canada, Chad, Comoros, Cyprus,s Djibouti, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Maldives, Mauritania,a Morocco, Oman, Panama, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, United Arab Emirates, Yemen.

Arabic is spoken by 3.6% of the world population

The Arabic language code is ar

Geographical position of Egypt in the world

Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula

How is Egypt climate?

desert; hot, dry summers with moderate winters

What are Egypt neighbours?

Libya. Sudan. Israel. Palestinian Territory.

What is Egypt most predominant religion?

Muslim (predominantly Sunni),

and Egypt second most predominant religion

Christian (majority Coptic Orthodox, other Christians include Armenian Apostolic, Catholic, Maronite, Orthodox, and Anglican)

What is Egypt ISO country code?

EG

and Egypt ISO3

EGY

Egypt country area

1001450 sq km

What is Egypt country population?

98,423,595

What is Egypt time zone?

UTC +02:00 (EET - Eastern European Time)

What is internet country code(ccTLD) used to indicate the Egypt websites?

The websites ccTLD used in Egypt is .eg

Egypt calling code

Calling from a different country, everyone should use the prefix 20 before the Egypt phone number

Egypt Global Peace Index Rank

According to visionofhumanity.org, Egypt ranks at position 126 of the Global Peace Index Rank, with a Global Peace Index Score of 2.397

The currency name used in Egypt is the Pound with the currency code EGP

What has been Egypt GPD per capita evolution in the last years?

Egypt GDP per capita, according to CIA, has been of $12,000 (2020 est.), $11,800 (2019 est.) and $11,400 (2018 est.) data are in 2017 US dollars.
Egypt GDP per capita is in rank 128 compared to other countries in the world
, with a value of $12,000 - data from 2020

The monthly minimum wage in local currency in Egypt is 700,0 £ an approximate equivalence to 83,6 € (euros), values of 2013

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