The Arab Republic of Egypt is a country located in northeastern Africa, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Red Sea to the east. It is known for its rich history, including ancient civilizations such as the Pharaohs and iconic landmarks like the Pyramids of Giza and the Sphinx. The capital city is Cairo, which is one of the largest cities in Africa. Egypt has a diverse culture influenced by its long history and various civilizations. The official language is Arabic, and the majority of the population practices Islam. The economy is diverse, with sectors like tourism, agriculture, and industry playing significant roles.