Egypt.Cairo.
Alexandria.Aswan.

As we know Egypt is an old country which existed since the ancient ages,and this is one of the reasons that made the Egyptian Geography change too many times due to the successive invades for Egypt by the foreign countries.In this section we will only represent the modern Egyptian Geography as it exists today but soon we will be able to make an additional part which talks about the ancient Egyptian Geography.

Continent: Africa.
Location: North East.
Area: 1,001,449 sq km (386,662 sq mi).
Population: 66,924,000
Currency: Egyptian Pound (L.E.).
Religion: Sunni Muslim,Coptic Christian.
Language: Arabic,English,French.
Borders:
  North: Mediterranean Sea.
  South: Sudan.
  East: Red Sea,Akaba Gulf,Palestine.
  West: Libya.Top of the page
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Positon of Egypt in the world map.

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The map of Egypt.

Location: Lies on the Delta of the Nile river,near to the North of Egypt.
Importance: The capital City.
Population: 6,800,00
Products: Steel,Cars,Cotton,Rice.
Industries: Food processing,chemicals,Cars.
Tourism: Pyramids,Sphinx,Saqqara,Egyptian museum.Top of the page
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Location of Cairo on the map of Egypt.

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The map of Cairo.

Location: Lies on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in the North of Egypt.
Importance: The primary seaport in Egypt.
Production: Fishes.
Tourism: The lighthouse of Alexandria,The library of Alexandria,The great shores on the sea,Fine weather all around the year.Top of the page
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Location of Alexandria on the map of Egypt.

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Map of Alexandria.

Location: It's located in the south of Egypt on the two banks of the Nile river.
Importance: Scientific experiments,The Nile river is narrow in the City of Aswan so the high dam was built there,Near to lake Nasser.
Tourism: Old Pharonic monuments,The island of Agg.Top of the page
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Location of Aswan on the map of Egypt.

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The map of Aswan.

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