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Official Name  Arab Republic of Egypt
Capital  Cairo
Flag Tricolor of red, white and black horizontal stripes, with a golden eagle on the white stripe.
Population On 1/1/2004, the Egyptian population was estimated at approximately 68.65 million.
Area

Around one million square km. of these, only around 55 thousands square km (i.e. 5.5%) are populated.

Borders - To the North: Mediterranean Sea
- To the South: Sudan
- To the East: Gaza Strip, Israel and the Red Sea
- To the West: Libya
Language Arabic is the official language. English is widely spoken in business circles.
Climate Generally dry climate. Moderate temperatures and humidity prevail on the Mediterranean coast, while in southern Egypt, the summer is hot and the winter is generally warm.
Currency Egyptian Pound (L.E.) = 100 Piasters.
Exchange Rate

US$ 1 = L.E. 6.22 (December  2004 est.).

Time Zone GMT + 2 . Egypt observes daylight saving time during the summer months.
Business Hours

Government offices work Saturday through Thursday, with Friday as the day off. The private sector normally works five days a week, Sunday through Thursday.

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