to the south (with a current dispute over the Halaib triangle). Egypt has an area of 1,010,408 km2.

The longest straight-line distance in Egypt from north to south is 1420 km, while that from east to west measures 1275 km. Egypt has more than 2,900 km of coastline on the Mediterranean Sea, the Gulf of Suez, and the Gulf of Aqaba. It has an Exclusive Economic Zone of 263,451