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The country is called Misr or Masr in the local language and its official name is Arab Republic of Egypt. The name Egypt comes from the Greek name "Egyptos". Its name in ancient times was KMT (Kemet), which mean "the black country", a name most likely taken from the black and fruitful black soil along the Nile.

Capital Cairo, the largest city in Africa and the Middle East.	Area 995,450 sq km (384,345 sq mi) most of which are is desert and desert like area.
Time GMT + 2 hours Summertime (GMT + 1 hour) observed from late April until end of September.	Currency: Egyptian Pounds (EGP) is the local currency in Egypt.
Population nearly 70 million	Language Main language: Egyptian Arabic Second language: English Third language: French
Religion Muslim and Christian, an estimated 27% of the population are Christians and the rest mainly Muslims.	Government Type: Republic.
Legal System: Based on English common law, Islamic law and Napoleonic codes.	National Day: 23 July (anniversary of the Revolution, 23 July 1952).
Phone Codes Egypt Country Code: 2

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