Interesting facts and figures about Egypt with international airports, official language, religion, currency, time zone, mains voltage and other important information for vacation in Egypt.
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| Official language | Arabic |
| Form of government | Semi-presidential system of government |
| Religion | Islam (90%, state religion), Christians (6%) |
| Area | 1.001.449 km² |
| Inhabitants | 80.472.000 |
| Population density | 80.4 inhabitants per km² |
| Capital | Cairo |
| Population capital | 7.947.000 |
| Currency | Egyptian pound, 1 Egyptian pound = 100 piasters |
| Currency code | LE, £E |
| Time zone | UTC+2h, CAT - Central Africa Time |
| Telephone area code | +20 |
| Top-level domain | .eg |
| Mains voltage | 220V |
| International airport | Cairo (CAI), Hurghada (HRG), Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) |
| Official tourism site | http://www.egypt.travel/ |
| Average age | 24.8 years |
| Life expectancy | 73.2 years |
| Infant Mortality | 23.3 deaths per 1,000 births |
