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At approximately 110 million inhabitants, Egypt is the 14th-most populated country in the world, and the third-most populated in Africa. Egypt has one of the longest histories of any country, tracing its heritage along the Nile Delta back to the 6th–4th millennia BCE.
Egypt, country located in the northeastern corner of Africa. Egypt’s heartland, the Nile River valley and delta, was the home of one of the principal civilizations of the ancient Middle East and was the site of one of the world’s earliest urban and literate societies.
Egypt is in the northeastern part of Africa. It shares borders with Libya, Sudan, and Israel, having a coastline along the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Red Sea to the east. The Nile River flows through Egypt from south to north, making a fertile area called the Nile Valley and Delta.
The outline map shows the North African country of Egypt, a country well known for its pyramids and Pharaohs. Egypt is a transcontinental country with the Sinani Peninsula in the extreme right of the country acting as a land bridge between Africa and Asia.
Egypt is a country located in the northeastern corner of Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the west, Sudan to the south, and Israel and the Gaza Strip to the east. The northern coast of Egypt borders the Mediterranean Sea, while the eastern coast borders the Red Sea.
The largest part of Egypt is located in Africa, but its eastern region extends into Asia. While Egypt’s main territory is in Africa, its historical, cultural, and geopolitical ties with the Middle East have led to its inclusion as part of the Middle East region.
The Arab Republic of Egypt is one of the few transcontinental countries in the world. A large part of the country is in the northeast corner of Africa while the Sinai Peninsula is located in the southwest corner of the Asian continent.
Egypt, officially known as the Arab Republic of Egypt, is located in North Africa and Southwest Asia. The majority of the country is located in northeastern Africa, but its Sinai Peninsula extends into Southwest Asia, connecting the two continents.
The majority of Egypt is located on the African Continent (including all of its major cities) which is why most would say that Egypt is part of the continent of Africa. The map below shows how the Suez Canal divides the country of Egypt.
Geographically, Egypt is located on the northern edge of Africa, extending into Asia to the east. The country is in the Middle East, which is a transcontinental region. However, Egypt also has significant cultural and historical ties to the African continent.