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The Republic of Cyprus is located on the island of the same name in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. The island is currently de facto divided between this republic and the internationally unrecognised "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus".

Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία
Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti
Republic of Cyprus
Flag of Malta File:Cyprus Coat of Arms.png
National motto: None
Official languages Greek and English
Capital Nicosia
President Tassos Papodopoulos
Area
 - Total
 - % water
Ranked 184th

316 km²
Negligible

Population
 - Total (2002)
 - Density
Ranked 165th
394,583
1249/km²
Independence
 - Date
From the UK
August 16, 1960
Currency Cyprus pound
Time zone UTC +2
National anthem Imnos pros tin Eleftherian
Internet TLD.CY
Calling Code357


Reference

  • Much of the material in these articles comes from the CIA World Factbook 2000 and the 2003 U.S. Department of State website.

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