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| Egypt Fast Facts |
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| GDP (PPP) |
US$304.3 billion |
| GDP per capita (PPP) |
US$3,900 |
| GDP real growth rate |
4.9% |
| Inflation |
4.9% |
| Local currency |
Egyptian Pound (EGP) |
| Exchange rate |
5.7170 EGP : 1 US$ |
| Capital city |
Cairo |
| Population |
78,887,007 (July 2006 est.) |
| Ethnic groups |
Egyptian 98%, Berber, Nubian, Bedouin, and Beja 1%, Greek, Armenian, other European (primarily Italian and French) 1% |
| Languages |
Arabic (official), English and French widely understood by educated classes |
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