Egypt
The Lord’s Testimony
Updated July 15, 2024
No. of localities: 1
No. of saints in church life: 30
No. of saints attending the Table meeting: 10-15
Country Profile
Location: North Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula
Geographical
Size: land: 995,450 sq km, water: 6,000 sq km Climate: desert; hot, dry summers with moderate winters
Population: 111,247,248 (2024 est.)
Population
Growth Rate: 1.49% (2024 est.)
Ethnic groups: Egyptian 99.7%, other 0.3% (2006 est.)Languages: Arabic (official), Arabic, English, and French widely understood by educated classes
Religion: Muslim (predominantly Sunni) 90%, Christian (majority Coptic Orthodox, other Christians include Armenian Apostolic, Catholic, Maronite, Orthodox, and Anglican) 10% (2015 est.)
Capital
City: Cairo
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