Egypts economy:
- tourism
- Oil, natural gas, manufacturing
- Agriculture: making most of their limited arable land (3%)
cotton, corn, rice, wheat, fava beans
- The old pattern of dealing with the Nile has changed in 1970 building a damn
- The damn controls the flooding of the Nile, and increases the amount of reclaimed land
Egypts demographics:
- 79 million people
- Cairo: 6.7 million, NYC: 8.3 million
- Official language: Arabic
- Religion: around 90% Muslim, rest are Christian
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