The document summarizes key facts about Egypt. It describes Egypt's location bordering the Mediterranean Sea, Israel, Sudan, and Libya. It explains how the Nile River was vital to ancient Egyptians, flowing through the country and providing irrigation for agriculture. It notes Cairo as the capital and largest city, and that Arabic is the official language though English is also widely used. The main crops grown in Egypt are cited as cereals like wheat and rice, sugar crops, legumes, forage crops, fruits, and vegetables. Poverty remains an issue with around 20% of Egyptians living below the poverty line. Some of Egypt's most famous attractions are listed as the Pyramids of Giza, the Sphinx,