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| Language: |
Arabic is the official language of Egypt.
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Population: |
260,000 inhabit |
| Temperature: |
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Driving side: |
Drive on the right. |
| Time Zone: |
GMT/UTC +2 (+3 May to September) |
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| Local Customs: |
Gestures - The most useful gesture which most Egyptians use is placing your right hand over your heart, this means you are expressing gratitude and humility, and this is a very polite way of saying no.
If one holds your hand in mid air, palm do |
| Religion: |
Muslim. Several million Egyptians belong to the Coptic Church. |
| Emergency #: |
Ambulance: 123
Police: 122
Fire:180 |
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