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Reported total area: 1,001,450 sq km. Population context: 112,870,457 (2025 est.). Geographic context: Northern Africa, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Libya and the Gaza Strip, and the Red Sea north of Sudan, and includes the Asian Sinai Peninsula.