Basic Information About Egypt:

Population: The population of Egypt is 94,178,508.

GDP:  $943.1 billion (2016)

Climate: The climate in Egypt is sometimes unpredictable and goes from hot to cold.  December through March are usually cold, windy, and sometimes rainy.

People:  Egypt has a mixture of different nationalities – descended from the ancient Egyptians, Berbers, sub-Saharan Africans, Arabs, Greeks, and Turks.

Religion: Egypt is a Muslim country with approximately 10 percent Christians.

Capital: Cairo is the capital of Egypt.

Language: Arabic is the official language.

Currency: The Egyptian Pound is the currency of Egypt.