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    Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country located in North Africa, with Cairo as its capital and largest city. Arabic is the official language. Egypt has a population of around 79 million people and its economy had an estimated GDP of $496.6 billion in 2010. Some key facts about Egypt are that it has an area of about 1 million square kilometers and the Egyptian pound is its official currency.

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    Egypt, officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country located in North Africa, with Cairo as its capital and largest city. Arabic is the official language. Egypt has a population of around 79 million people and its economy had an estimated GDP of $496.6 billion in 2010. Some key facts about Egypt are that it has an area of about 1 million square kilometers and the Egyptian pound is its official currency.

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    EGYPT

    Arab Republic of Egypt

    ‫صر العربيّة‬
    ْ ‫م‬
    ِ ‫جمهوريّة‬ (Arabic)
    Gumhūriyyat Miṣr al-ʿArabiyya

    Flag Coat of
    arms

    Capital Cairo
    (and largest city) 30°2′N 31°13′E

    Official language(s) Arabic [a]

    Ethnic groups  99% Egyptians ,


    0.9%Nubians ,
    0.1% Greeks

    Establishment

     -  Combination c. 3100 BC 


    of Upper and
    Lower Egypt

    Area
     -  Total 1,002,450 km2 (30th)
    387,048 sq mi 

     -  Water (%) 0.632

    Population

     -  Sept, 79,089,650 [1] 


    2010 estimate

     -  Density 82.3/km2 (120th)


    214.4/sq mi

    GDP (PPP) 2010 estimate

     -  Total $496.604 billion[2] 

     -  Per capita $6,347[2] 

    Currency Egyptian pound (EGP)

    ^ a. Arabic is the official language; spoken languages &


    varieties are: Egyptian Arabic, Sa'idi Arabic, Eastern
    Egyptian Bedawi Arabic, Sudanese
    Arabic, Domari,Nobiin, Beja & Siwi. Main taught foreign
    languages areEnglish, French, German & Italian.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egypt

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