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| | Egypt |
 | | Egypt is bounded on the north by the Mediterranean Sea; on the east by the Gaza Strip, Israel, and the Red Sea; on the south by Sudan; and on the west by Libya. |
 | | The vegetation of Egypt is confined largely to the Nile Delta, the Nile Valley, and the oases. |
 | | Egypt’s armed forces in 2001 totaled 443,000, with 320,000 in the army, 104,000 in the air force, and 19,000 in the navy, and the remainder in the air defense or shared commands. |
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