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Egypt
Egypt is a country in Northern Africa with its capital in Cairo.
- Capital
- Cairo
- Region
- Northern Africa, Africa
- Population
- 107.3 million
- Languages
- Arabic
- Currency
- Egyptian pound (£)
- Area
- 1,002,450 km²
- Borders
- 🇮🇱 Israel 🇱🇾 Libya 🇸🇩 Sudan
💡 Where the world's first state and civilization began ~5,000 years ago.
About the flag
The golden eagle in the centre is the Eagle of Saladin, the famous medieval sultan, set on the red, white and black of the pan-Arab liberation flag.
How to spot it: Red-white-black horizontal stripes with a gold eagle in the middle; Syria has two green stars, Iraq green script, Yemen nothing.