Divided since 1974, and its capital Nicosia is the last divided capital city in Europe.
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Cyprus
Republic of Cyprus ยท ฮฯฯฯฮฟฯ
Asia
ยท Western Asia
0Population
9.25Kkmยฒ of land
$20.82KGDP / person
NicosiaCapital
- ISO codes
- CY ยท CYP
- Density
- 130 /kmยฒ
- Languages
- Greek, Turkish
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Dial code
- +357
- Internet domain
- .cy
- Time zones
- 2
- Coastline
- Has a coast
- Map centre
- 34.9130ยฐ N, 33.0840ยฐ E
- Demonym
- Cypriot
- UN region
- Western Asia
- Economy
- Developing region
- Income group
- High income: nonOECD
- Total GDP
- $24.95B
- Sovereignty
- Independent ยท UN member
- Borders
- None
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By the numbers
How Cyprus stacks up against all 242 mapped countries.
Population
160th
of 242 ยท 0.02% of world population
Land area
168th
of 242 ยท 0.01% of world land
GDP per person
66th
richest of 242 by output per person
Population density
85th
most crowded of 242
Ten facts about Cyprus
The first is hand-written; the rest are worked out from this country's own figures.
Population is about 1,198,575 people, the 160th largest of the 242 countries mapped here - roughly one in 6,405 of everyone alive.
Covers 9,251 kmยฒ, making it the 168th largest country here - about 3.6 times the size of Luxembourg.
Population density is about 130 people per kmยฒ.
The capital is Nicosia, at 35.17ยฐ N, 33.37ยฐ E, with a metropolitan population of about 224,300.
Has no land neighbours - it is an island nation, surrounded entirely by water.
Has its own coastline and direct access to the open sea.
Spans 2 time zones, from Asia/Famagusta to Asia/Nicosia.
The currency is the Euro (EUR, symbol โฌ).
Has 2 official languages: Greek and Turkish.
Local time
Live, from PHP's IANA database.
Asia/Famagusta
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UTC+03:00
Asia/Nicosia
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Cities
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Nicosia
35.1667ยฐ N, 33.3666ยฐ E
224.3K