Location | 30°2′N 31°13'E1 |
Area | 1,002,000 km2 3 |
Coastline | 2,450 km* |
Climate | Hot desert climate. Extremely dry all over the country except on the northern Mediterranean coast which receives more rainfall in winter. |
Terrain | |
Population | 80,722,0003 |
Official Languages | Arabic1 |
Natural Hazards | Flood, earthquake and tsunami2 |