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General Information

Official Name:	Arab Republic of Egypt Jumhuriah Misral-Arabiya
Capital:	Cairo
Population:	69.1 million
Area:	997,677sq km or 385,205 sq mi
Borders	Libya, Sudan and Israel by land and Cyprus, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Greece by sea.
Coastline:	2450 km
Currency:	Egyptian Pound
Conuntry Code:	+20
Time Zone:	UTC+02:00 (EST)
Literacy:	51%
Languages:	Arabic, English
Major Cities	Cairo, Alexandria, Giza
Climate:	Hot summers and cool winters
Major Religion:	Islam and Christianity

Trade Facts

In 2014, Egypt exported $33.2B and imported $82.4B, resulting in a negative trade balance of $49.2B. In 2014 the GDP of Egypt was $301B and its GDP per capita was $10.5k.

The top exports of Egypt are:
Crude Petroleum ($6.84B), Refined Petroleum ($1.34B), Insulated Wire ($996M), Video Displays($757M) and Gold ($667M).

The top export destinations of Egypt are:
Italy ($3.28B), Germany ($2.03B), Saudi Arabia ($1.95B), India ($1.86B) and Turkey ($1.77B).

Its top imports are:
Refined Petroleum ($7.47B), Wheat ($5.36B), Semi-Finished Iron ($2.9B),Crude Petroleum ($2.79B) and Cars ($2.27B).

The top import origins are:
China ($9B), the United States ($5.89B), Russia ($5.7B), Ukraine ($4.6B) and Germany ($4.1B).

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Educational Institutes

AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Ain Shams University, Abbassia 11566, Cairo.
 http://www.shams.eun.eg/

AL-AHRAM CANADIAN UNIVERSITY
 Address:  6th of October City , Giza, Egypt
 http://www.acu.edu.eg/

AL-AZHAR UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Madinat Nasr, P.O.Box 11884, Cairo, Egypt
 http://www.alazhar.org/

ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY
 Address:  163 Elhoria Ave, Elshatby Alexandria, Egypt
 http:// http://www.alex.edu.eg/

AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF CAIRO
 Address:  113 Kasr El Aini St., P.O. Box 2511, Cairo, 11511, Egypt
 http://www.aucegypt.edu/

ARAB OPEN UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Intersection of Makram Ebeid Street and Abd El Razik El Sanhoury Street, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
 http://www.aou.edu.eg/

ASSIUT UNIVERSITY
 Address:  University Post Office, Assiut 71515, Egypt
 http://www.aun.edu.eg

BANHA UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Banha University, Banha, Al Qalyubiyah, Egypt
 http://www.benha-univ.edu.eg/

BANI SUWAYF UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Bani Suwayf, Egypt
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BRITISH UNIVERSITY IN EGYPT
 Address:  British University in Egypt, El Sherouk, Egypt
 http://www.bue.edu.eg/

CAIRO UNIVERSITY
 Address:  5th Ahmed Zewail st. (Tharwat st.), Cairo,Egypt.
 http://www.cu.edu.eg/english/ ---- http://www.cu.edu.eg

EGYPTIAN RUSSIAN UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Updated data being procured…...
 http://www.eruegypt.com/

FAYOUM UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Fayoum University – First Floor – University Administration Building – Postal Code: 63514
 http://www.fayoum.edu.eg/

GERMAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO
 Address:  The German University in Cairo -GUC. New Cairo City - Main Entrance Al Tagamoa Al Khames. Egypt
 http://www.guc.edu.eg

HELIOPOLIS UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Head Office, Egypt 3 Cairo-Belbeis Desert Road, P.O.Box 2834 El-Horreya, 11361 Cairo
 http://www.heliopolisuniversity.org/

HELWAN UNIVERSITY
 Address:  P.O.BOX 11790, Ein Helwan, Helwan, Cairo, Egypt
 http://www.helwan.edu.eg

MANSOURA UNIVERSITY
 Address:  60 El-Gomhoria Street, El-Mansoura, P.O.35516, Egypt
 http://www.mans.eun.eg
 http://www.mans.edu.eg

MENOUFIYA UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Shebin El Kom, Minufiya, Egypt
 http://www.menofia.edu.eg

MINIA UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Minia, Egypt
 http://www.minia.edu.eg/

MISR INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
 Address:  KM 28 Cairo - Ismailia Road (Ahmed Orabi District), Cairo, Egypt
 http://www.miuegypt.edu.eg

MISR UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
 Address:  P.O. Box. 77, A1- Matamayez District, 6th October City, Egypt
 http://www.must.edu.eg

MODERN SCIENCE AND ARTS UNIVERSITY
 Address:  26 July Mehwar Road intersection with Wahat Road, 6th October City, Egypt
 http://www.msa.eun.eg

NAHDA UNIVERSITY
 Address:  11 Sherif St. Babellouk, Cairo, Egypt.
 http://www.nahdauniversity.org/

NILE UNIVERSITY
 Address:  El Sheikh Zayed City, Egypt
 http://www.nileu.edu.eg/

OCTOBER 6 UNIVERSITY
 Address:  6th October City, Al Jizah Governorate, Egypt.
 http://www.o6u.edu.eg

PHAROS UNIVERSITY IN ALEXANDRIA
 Address:  Pharos University, Canal El Mahmoudia Street, Alexandria, Egypt.
 http://www.pua.edu.eg

SENGHOR UNIVERSITY
 Address:  1, Place Ahmed Orabi, El Manchey a, BP 21111-415, Alexandria, Egypt
 http://www.usenghor-francophonie.org/

SINAI UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Katamia (Sama Tower) 5th Floor Cairo. Egypt
 http://www.su.edu.eg/

SOUTH VALLEY UNIVERSITY
 Address:  South Valley University, QENA, Cairo, Egypt
 http://www.svu.edu.eg

SUEZ CANAL UNIVERSITY
 Address:  El-Shikh Zayed, Ismailia 41522, Egypt
 http://www.suez.edu.eg

TANTA UNIVERSITY
 Address:  El-Geish Street, Tanta, Egypt
 http://www.tanta.edu.eg

UNIVERSITE FRANCAISE D EGYPT
 Address:  El Shorouk, Cairo, Egypt
 http://www.ufe.edu.eg

ZAGAZIG UNIVERSITY
 Address:  Zagazig University, Sharkia Gov.,Zagazig, Egypt
http://www.zu.edu.eg

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Places to See!

The Great Pyramid

Cairo on the Nile Walk

Luxor Temple

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Saudi Arabia, Egypt agree to build bridge over Red Sea

[April 2016]

 

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Egypt Suez Canal expansion

[August 2015]