This polygon shapefile depicts the coverage area of the Nile River in Egypt as of 2006. These data are part of a collection of boundary data for Egypt published by the Central Agency for Public Mobilization And Statistics. This dataset is intended for researchers, students, and policy makers for reference and mapping purposes, and may be used for basic applications such as viewing, querying, and map output production, or to provide a basemap to support graphical overlays and analysis with other spatial data. Central Agency for Public Mobilization And Statistics. (2015) Nile River Boundaries, Egypt, 2006. CAPMAS. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/xh656zc2650. This layer is presented in the WGS84 coordinate system for web display purposes. Downloadable data are provided in native coordinate system or projection.