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埃及介绍英文版Egypt,officiallytheArabRepublicofEgypt,isacountrymainlyinNorthAfrica,withtheSinaiPeninsulaformingalandbridgeinWesternAsia.Coveringanareaofabout1,010,000squarekilometers(390,000sqmi),EgyptisborderedbytheMediterraneanSeatothenorth,theGazaStripandIsraeltothenortheast,theRedSeatotheeast,SudantothesouthandLibyatothewest.EgyptisoneofthemostpopulouscountriesinAfricaandtheMiddleEast.Thegreatmajorityofitsestimated77.4million[1]livenearthebanksoftheNileRiver,inanareaofabout40,000squarekilometers(15,000sqmi),wheretheonlyarableagriculturallandisfound.ThelargeareasoftheSaharaDesertaresparselyinhabited.AbouthalfofEgypt'sresidentsliveinurbanareas,withthemajorityspreadacrossthedensely-populatedcentresofgreaterCairo,AlexandriaandothermajorcitiesintheNileDelta.Egyptisfamousforitsancientcivilizationandsomeoftheworld'smostfamousmonuments,includingtheGizapyramidcomplexanditsGreatSphinx.ThesoutherncityofLuxorcontainsnumerousancientartifacts,suchastheKarnakTempleandtheValleyoftheKings.EgyptiswidelyregardedasanimportantpoliticalandculturalnationoftheMiddleEast.EgyptpossessesoneofthemostdevelopedeconomiesintheMiddleEast,withsectorssuchastourism,agriculture,industryandserviceatalmostequalratesinnationalproduction.[citationneeded]Consequently,theEgyptianeconomyisrapidlydeveloping,dueinparttolegislationaimedatluringinvestments,coupledwithbothinternalandpoliticalstability,alongwithrecenttradeandmarketliberalization.埃及,全称阿拉伯埃及共和国,是东北非洲人口最多的国家,面积为1,020,000平方公里,人口已超过8000万。埃及是世界文明古国之一。地理上该国地跨二洲即亚洲和非洲,西奈半岛位于西南亚(西亚),而该国大部分国土位于北非地区。伊斯兰教为国教,信徒主要为逊尼派,另外还有基督教与其他宗教;官方语言为阿拉伯语,通用英语和法语。埃及的英文介绍面积100.145万平方公里。地跨亚、非两大洲,西连利比亚,南接苏丹,东临红海并与巴勒斯坦、以色列接壤,北临地中海。埃及大部分领土位于非洲东北部,只有苏伊士运河以东的西奈半岛位于亚洲西南部。埃及有约2900公里的海岸线,但却是典型的沙漠之国,全境95%为沙漠。世界最长的河流尼罗河从南到北贯穿埃及,被称为埃及的“生命之河”。尼罗河两岸形成的狭长河谷和入海处形成的三角洲,是埃及最富饶的地区。虽然这片地区仅占国土面积的4%,但却聚居着全国99%的人口。苏伊士运河扼欧、亚、非三洲交通要冲,沟通红海和地中海,连接大西洋和印度洋,具有重要战略意义和经济意义。主要湖泊有大苦湖和提姆萨赫湖,以及阿斯旺高坝形成的非洲最大的人工湖——纳赛尔水库(5000平方公里)。全境干燥少雨。尼罗河三角洲和北部沿海地区属地中海型气侯,1月平均气温12℃,7月26℃;年平均降水量50—200毫米。其余大部分地区属热带沙漠气侯,炎热干燥,沙漠地区气温可达40℃,年平均降水量不足30毫米。每年4—5月间常有“五旬风”,夹带沙石,使农作物受害。Anareaof1.00145millionsquarekilometers.AcrossAsia,Africaandthetwocontinents,thewestLibya,Sudan,thesoutheast,theRedSea,andwiththePalestinians,theIsraeliborderandnorthtotheMediterraneanSea.EgyptmostoftheterritoryislocatedinnortheasternAfrica,onlytheSuezCanaltotheeastoftheSinaiPeninsulaislocatedinsouthwesternAsia.Egypt,about2900kilometersofcoastline,butitisatypicaldesertcountry,95percentthroughoutthedesert.Theworld'slongestriverNilethroughEgyptfromsouthtonorth,knownasEgypt'sriveroflife.TheformationofthenarrowNileValleyandintotheseatoformthedelta,isEgypt'smostfertileregions.Althoughthispieceoftheregionaccountedforonly4%oflandarea,butacrossthecountryinhabitedby99%ofthepopulation.BrieftheSuezCanalEurope,Asia,Africaandthreecontinentstransportationhub,communication,theRedSeaandtheMediterraneanSea,connectingtheAtlanticandIndianOcean,hasanimportantstrategicandeconomicsignificance.MajorlakeslargeBitterLake,andTimsahLake,aswellastheAswanhighdamformedbyAfrica'slargestartificiallake-LakeNasser(5000squarekilometers).Drydrythroughout.TheNileDeltaandthenortherncoastalareaisaMediterranean-typeclimate,inJanuarytheaveragetemperatureof12℃,7Yue26℃;annualaverageprecipitationis50-200mm.Mostoftheremainingareaisatropicaldesertclimate,hotanddry,desertregionstemperaturescanreach40℃,annualaverageprecipitationislessthan30mm.FromApriltoMayeachyearbetweenthemanycasesofPentecostWind,entrainedsand,sothatcropssuffer.尼罗河是埃及的生命线,是“埃及的母亲”。它是非洲第一长河,也是世界上最长的河流之一,全长6670余千米。它由发源于乌干达维多利亚湖的白尼罗河、发源于埃塞俄比亚高原的青尼罗河,在苏丹首都喀土穆汇合之后流入埃及。从南到北纵贯埃及东部,在埃及境内一段长达1530千米,确是具有舟楫、灌溉之利的重要的水利资源。世界四大文明古国之一的埃及,就是在尼罗河的哺育下,发展了其光辉灿烂的古文化。根据自然条件的差异,一般把埃及分为4个地区——尼罗河流域及尼罗河三角洲地区、西部沙漠地区、东部沙漠地区、西奈半岛地区。开罗以南是宽约3~16千米的尼罗河绿色长廊,一般称为上埃及。开罗以北称为下埃及。亚历山大和塞得港之间是尼罗河三角洲的冲积平原,面积约2万~4万平方千米。过去,尼罗河每年定期泛滥,给三角洲带来肥沃的冲积物。这里是埃及古文化的发祥地,是全国最重要的经济活动地区,埃及绝大部分人口集中于此,也是世界上人口最密集的地区之一。尼罗河以西的西部沙漠又叫利比亚沙漠。它是世界最大的沙漠——撒哈拉沙漠的一部分,约占埃及面积的2/3。它的南部海拔350~500米,大吉勒夫高原海拔1000米左右,中部和北部多洼地,以盖塔拉洼地面积最大。有地下水的洼地形成绿洲。尼罗河以东的东部沙漠,亦称阿拉伯沙漠。它直逼红海之滨,地势由东向西倾斜,红海沿岸多山,海拔1500米左右。苏伊士运河以东的西奈半岛,位于亚洲的西南部,面积约6.4万平方千米,占埃及面积的6.38%。地中海沿岸多西奈半岛沙丘,北部低地是蒂赫沙漠,多间歇性河流和干涸的河床。东部为高原,圣卡特琳山海拔2637米,是埃及的最高山峰,相传是摩西受“十诫”的地方。NileisEgypt'slifeline,isthemotherofEgypt.ItisthefirstriverinAfrica,butalsooneoftheworld'slongestriverswithatotallengthofmorethan6670km.ItoriginatedinUganda,LakeVictoriabytheWhiteNile,BlueNileoriginatedintheEthiopianhighlands,intheSudanesecapitalKhartoum,aftermergingintoEgypt.North-southfromsouthtonorthineasternEgypt,inEgyptinaperiodofupto1530kilometers,isindeedaZhouJi,animportantbenefitirrigationwaterresources.Oneoftheworld'sfourmajorancientcivilizationsofEgypt,theNileisnurtured,thedevelopmentofitssplendidancientculture.AccordingtodifferencesinnaturalconditionsaregenerallydividedintofourregionsofEgypt-theNileBasinandtheNileDeltaregion,thewesterndesertregions,easterndesertregion,theSinaiPeninsula.SouthofCairo,isthewidthof3to16kilometersoftheNilegreencorridor,commonlyknownasUpperEgypt.,NorthofCairo,knownasLowerEgypt.AlexandriaandPortSaidbetweenthe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