Egypt

Flag of Egypt Coat of Arms
The flag of Egypt is composed of three equal horizontal bands of red, white and black, with Egypt's national emblem — a hoist-side facing gold eagle of Saladin — centered in the white band.
🏛️ Identity & Politics
Official Name
Arab Republic of Egypt
Native Name
[ARA] جمهورية مصر العربية (مصر)
Alt Spellings
EG, Arab Republic of Egypt
CCA2
EG
CCA3
EGY
CCN3
818
IOC Code
EGY
FIFA Code
EGY
Independent
Yes
UN Member
Yes
Status
officially-assigned
🗺️ Geography & Borders
Capital
Cairo
Capital LatLng
30.05, 31.25
Region
Africa
Subregion
Northern Africa
Continents
Africa
Area
1002450 sq km
Landlocked
No
Borders
LatLng
27, 30
Maps
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👥 Demographics & Culture
Population
107271260
Demonyms
[ENG] m: Egyptian, f: Egyptian
[FRA] m: Égyptien, f: Égyptienne
Languages
Arabic
💰 Economy & Living Metrics
Currencies
Egyptian pound (EGP: £)
Gini Coefficient
31.5 (2017)
Start of Week
sunday
Driving Side
right
Car Signs
ET
📡 Telecom & Postal
Dial Code
+20
Internet TLD
.eg, .مصر
Timezones
UTC+02:00
Postal Format
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Postal Regex
^(\d{5})$
🔠 Global Translations
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