Egypt at a glance
ethno-racial groups in Egypt, mainly Egyptians and the Bedouins and Berbers (about 99 percent), followed by the Greeks and other Europeans, Nubians, Armenians (about 1 percent). As seen above, Egypt is a country with a very cohesive ethnically. State is divided into 26 muhafaz, or the equivalent of our Polish provinces. Regime as a republic. Illiteracy in Egypt is still relatively high. It is estimated that about 52 percent of the population can not read or write. Egypt's debt is over $ 30 billion, and the currency is the Egyptian pound divided into 100 piastres. In tourist destinations such as Hurghada, Sharm-el-Sheikh and Taba and Marsa Alam, easily pay for all the euro or U.S. dollars. Egypt gained its independence on Feb. 28, 1922. This date is of course a national holiday and a reason for a day off from work. The biggest is of course the capital city of Cairo, and in addition to Alexandria, Giza, Port Said, Suez, Tanta and Assiut. Cairo is also the largest city in the African continent. He lives in the nearly 7 million people. The city is divided into two parts - the old Cairo and New Cairo.
Egypt borders on Libya, Sudan and Israel (through the resorts of the Sinai Peninsula Taba and Sharm-el-Sheikh). The official Polish name of Egypt is: The Arab Republic of Egypt. State lies in northern Africa. Egypt was the State in its history has repeatedly conquered by the Arabs.
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