HISTORY 
060 Africa 
061 
902 
SUMMARY 
North Africa 
Egypt 
Abyssinia 
Morocco 
Algeria 
North Central Africa 
South Central Africa 
South Africa 
Madagascar and outlying ilands 
961 
962 
963 
964 
965 
966 
967 
068 
060 
North Africa 
Barbary, i.e. Morocco, Algeria, Tunis, Tripoli 
Tunis 50,000 sq. mi. 
French protectorate 1881 
Tripoli Libia Italiana 406,000 sq. mi. 
Annext to Italy 1011 
Tripolitania 
Oasis of Ghadames, Syrtis 
Fezzan 156,000 sq. mi. 
Oases of Ghat and Murzuk 
Cyrenaica or Barka 
Libyan desert 
Eastern 3d belongs to Egypt 
Egypt 
Egypt proper, including Libyan desert and Sinai peninsula but excluding Sudan, 
350,000sq. mi. Cultivated and settled area, Nile valley and delta, 12,226 sq.mi. 
Lower Egypt Masr-el-Bahri Delta 
Extends beyond Cairo, about 30° N. 
IT Beheira: Alexandria .12 Gharbiya .13 Dagqgahliya: 
Damietta  .14 Mentfiya .I5 Sharqiya: Port Said, Ismaila, 
Suez .16 Qalytbiya: Cairo, Heliopolis 
Middle Egypt el-Wustani Vostani 
Extends from Cairo, 30° N., to Assiut, about 27° N. . } 
21 Giza: Gizeh, Memphis .23 Faiytim .25 Beni-Suéf 
.26 Minya .28 Asyit: Assiut 
Upper Egypt - es-Said 
Extends from Assiut, 27° N .» nearly to Wadi Halfa, 22° N. 
.31I Girga -33 Qena:Dendera, Luxor, Karnak, Thebes 
36 Aswan: Assuan, Elephantine. First Cataract. Philae