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| Location |
Egypt, North Africa |
| Country dialling code |
20 |
| Population |
18-20 million (metropolitan area) |
| Religion |
90-94% Muslim, most of the rest are Coptic Christian |
| Time zone |
GMT + 2 (GMT + 3 from the last Friday in April to the last Thursday in Sept) |
| Electricity |
220 volts AC, 50Hz; round two-pin plugs are used |
| Average January temp |
17.5ºC (63.5ºF); 8ºC (47ºF) at night |
| Average July temp |
36.5ºC (97.7ºF) |
| Annual rainfall |
25mm (1 inch) per year, usually Dec-Mar |
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