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Est. Population:
1,205,575
Demonym:
Cypriot
Religions:
Orthodox Christian (89.1%)
Roman Catholic (2.9%)
Protestant/Anglican (2%)
Muslim (1.8%)
Buddhist (1%)
Largest City:
Nicosia (200,452)
Other Cities:
Lemesos (154,000)
Region:
Middle East/Southeastern Europe
Bodies of Water:
Mediterranean Sea (Landlocked)
Total Area:
9,251 km2 (99.9% land, 0.1% water)
Total Land:
0 km (Island)
Total Coastline:
735 km
Climate
Temperate
Mediterranean
Terrain:
Central plains
Northern and southern mountains
Plains along southern coast
Highest Point
Mount Olympus (1,951 m)
Lowest Point
Sea Level
Type:
Presidential democracy
Head of State and Government:
President Nicos Anastasiades
Admin. Divisions
6 Districts
Independence:
16 August 1960 (from the United Kingdom)
Nat'l Symbol:
Cypriot mouflon
Nat'l Anthem:
Ymnos eis tin Eleftherian
GDP Per Capita
$33,200 (USD)
Currency
€ (Euro)
Exchange Rate
$1 (USD) = € (Euro)0.86
Internet Code
.cy
Telephone Code
+357
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Turkey lays claim to part of Cyprus. However, this is not recognized by any other entity other than Turkey.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cy.html (Majority of information)
http://www.cystat.gov.cy/mof/cystat/statistics.nsf/populationcondition_22main_en/populationcondition_22main_en?OpenForm&sub=2&sel=2 (City population data)
Wolfram|Alpha (Currency exchange data)
Information accurate to best of ability as of 31 October 2016
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