Egypt is located in Africa with a population of over 74 million people. The capital and largest city is Cairo with over 11 million residents. The main languages spoken are Arabic, English, and French. Egypt has hot summers and mild winters, with only two seasons. The culture is conservative with traditional dress and foods like Ful Medames and Molokhiya. The economy exports crude oil and imports petroleum, with the main trade partners being Italy, Saudi Arabia, Germany and France.

1. Egypt
By Adam A.

3. Introduction
The country of Egypt is on the continent of Asia. The population is 74,033,000.
The capital of Egypt is Cairo and the population of Cairo is 11,146,000. The
languages spoken are Arabic, English, and French. To the east of Egypt is
Jordan and the Red Sea, to the south is Sudan, to the west is Libya, and to the
north is the Mediterranean Sea.

4. Geography
Egypt’s total area is 386,662 square miles or 1,001,450 square km. The
geographical coordinates are 2700 N, 3000 E. The coastline of Egypt is
2450 km. long. The land area of Egypt is 995,450 square km. The water is
6,000 square km. Egypt is the 30th biggest country on earth. Egypt is three
times bigger than New Mexico.

5. Climate
Climate in Egypt is very hot. Days in Egypt are hot or warm, the nights are
cool. In Egypt there are only two seasons. They are winter and summer.
The mild winters are between November and April. The hot summers are
May to October. The climate of Egypt is dry. The temperature in the
summer is 30° C. The Khamasin is a hot and dry sand storm that happens
between March and May and it may come June.The most dangerous area
is along the Mediterranean coast because the average annual rainfall is
about 200mm.

6. Culture
People in Egypt wear clothes that falls past their knees and elbows. Women’s
often cover their hair. In large cities like Cairo people dress more like their
country parts like the United States or Europe. Egypt is a hot country so the
people wear light, cotton clothing. The top 10 food in Egypt Kushiro, Ful
Medames, Fattah, Mulukhiya, Feseekh, Taro colocasia Soup, Halawa,
Dukkah, Konafa and Gibna Domiati.

7. Economy
The money of Egypt are Egyptians pounds or EGP. Goods exported are crude oil and
Perdue products, metal products, chemical, and gas. Italy, Saudi Arabia, Germany and
France are where they mostly go to. Egypt imports petroleum oils, crude petroleum
gases, gold and citrus fruit.

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