Egypt: flag, capital and key facts
Egypt is a country in Africa whose capital is Cairo. It covers 1,001,450 km², making it the 29th largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 102,334,404, 14th in the world. It shares a land border with 3 countries. Official currency: Egyptian pound (EGP).
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Key facts about Egypt
| Capital | Cairo |
|---|---|
| Continent | Africa |
| Population | 102,334,404 (rank 14) |
| Land area | 1,001,450 km² (rank 29) |
| Currency | Egyptian pound (EGP) |
| GDP per capita | 3,500 USD |
| Main languages | Arabic, English |
| ISO 3166-1 code | EG |
Which countries border Egypt?
Egypt shares a land border with 3 countries:
Play with Egypt on Flagdle
Egypt is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Cairo” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.