The Arab Republic of Egypt, commonly known as Egypt, is the most populous country in Northeast Africa, with an area of 1,001,450 square kilometers, 2020 The population exceeded 100 million in February. Ancient Egypt, which originally existed there, was one of the ancient civilizations in the world, and it had a certain degree of communication with the civilizations of the Mesopotamia. However, under the rule of the Greeks and Romans, the ancient Egyptian civilization gradually declined in BC , Was later replaced by Arab culture. After World War II, Egypt was established by the Arabs in 1953 as a republic. Geographically, the country spans two continents, namely Asia and Africa. The Sinai Peninsula is located in Southwest Asia (West Asia), and most of the country is located in North Africa. Islam is the state religion. Most Egyptians believe in Sunni Islam, and the largest religious minority is Coptic Orthodox. In addition, there are other Christian sects and Islamic Shia; the official language is Arabic, general English and French. The degree of diversification of the Egyptian economy is among the best in the Middle East.