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Alexandria University	Assiut University	Ain Shams University	Al-Zhar University
Beni-Suef University	Benha University	Cairo University	Kafrelsheikh University
Menoufia University	Mansoura University	Sohag University	South Valley University - Qena
Suez Canal University	University of Sadat City	Tanta University	Zagazig University
Minia University

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Official Name:
Jumhuriyat Misr al-Arabiyah
Short form: Egypt
ISO Country Code: eg, EGY
Time
Local Time = UTC +2h
Egypt does not observe Daylight Saving Time (DST) since 2011.

Country Calling Code: +20
Capital City: Cairo (al-Qa hirah)
(pop. estimated 10 million in the metropolitan area)
Other Cities:
Alexandria (6 million), Aswan, Asyut, Giza, Port Said, Suez, Ismailia

Government:
Type: Republic run by a Military junta
Independence: 1922 (from the UK)
Constitution: 1971

Geography:
Location: Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip
Area: 1 million sq. km (386 000 sq. mi.)
Terrain: mostly desert, except the Nile valley and delta.

Climate: Dry, hot summers; moderate winters