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Egypt. By: April Fuller. Population. The population of Egypt is 68,359,979 The birth rate is 25.38 births/1000 population The death rate is 7.83 deaths/1000 population. Location from the U.S. Airports. Abu Ruedis Abu Simbel Al Arish Alexandria Assiut Aswan Daraw Cairo International
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Egypt By: April Fuller
Population • The population of Egypt is 68,359,979 • The birth rate is 25.38 births/1000 population • The death rate is 7.83 deaths/1000 population
Airports • Abu Ruedis • Abu Simbel • Al Arish • Alexandria • Assiut • Aswan Daraw • Cairo International • El Minya • Hurghada • Luxor • Mersa Matruh • New Valley Kharga • Port Said El Bamel • Ras An Naqb • Ras Nasrani • Santa Katarina Mt. Sinai • Sharm El Sheikh Ophira • Siwa • Tour Sinai City
Government • There are two branches in the government. • They are the executive and the legislative branches.
President • President Mohammed Hosni Mubarak • Since October 1981
Language Aribic
Climate • Desert, Hot, Dry Summer, With Moderate Winter
Seasons • Two seasons: • mild winter from November to April • summer from May to October
Size Compared to the U.S. • Egypt: 1,001,450 • USA: 9,629,091
Attractions People come to see the Nile river because it’s one of the largest rivers in the world. People come to Egypt see the pyramids and the Egytian Museum.
Famous People This is Queen Nefertiti This is King Tut’s mask.
Leaders Mr. Mubarak
History • The history of Egypt is one of the richest, oldest and most varied of any country in the world and the countries place in the middle east is as central now as it was in the fourth millennium BC.
Capital of Egypt • Cairo
Highest Mountain & Egypt • Mt. Catherine at 8,668 ft.
Religions • Most Egyptians are Muslim. This means they follow the teachings of the prophet Mohammed. A small Christian community has been part of Egyptian life for nearly 2,000 years.
Largest city & Egypt • Cairo with a population of 11,642,000
Questions • Why did you pick this country? Because I wanted to do something that was in Africa so I picked Egypt. • Have you ever been to this country? No, I have not, but I would like to go some day. • If you could change one thing about your country what would it be? I don’t know what I would change about their country until I go their. • Would you move there? No, because I would miss my friends & family and I wouldn’t fit in with the people in Egypt. I would go visit.