Fast Facts in Cairo
Population: city - 7,500,000; urban - 8,250,000; metro - 15,750,000
Time Zone: UTC+2
Currency Name: Egyptian pound (EGP)
Major airport name (code) cities: Cairo International Airport (CAI)
Languages: Arabic
Phone City Code(s):
Official Tourism Website: http://www.egypt.travel/
High Travel Season: no peak season
Voltage: 220 V - 50 Hz
Electrical Plug Type: c
Misc Fact / Good to Know: Cairo is the largest city in Africa.