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Republic o Cyprus Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία (Script error: The function "name_from_code" does not exist.) Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti (Script error: The function "name_from_code" does not exist.) | |
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![]() Location o Cyprus (dark green) in the European Union (light green) — [Legend] | |
Caipital | Nicosia 35°10′N 33°22′E / 35.167°N 33.367°E |
Offeecial leids | |
Minority leids | |
Ethnic groups |
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Demonym(s) | Cypriot |
Govrenment | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
• Preses | Nicos Anastasiades |
Legislatur | Hoose o Representatives |
Unthirldom frae the Unitit Kinrick | |
19 Februar 1959 | |
• Unthirldom proclaimed | 16 August 1960 |
1 October 1960 | |
• Joined the European Union | 1 Mey 2004 |
Aurie | |
• Tot[i 1] | 9,251 km2 (3,572 sq mi) (168t) |
• Water (%) | 9 |
Population | |
• 2011 estimate | 1,117,000[i 1][1] |
• 2011 census | 838,897[i 2][2] |
• Density | 90.7/km2 (234.9/sq mi) (114t) |
GDP (PPP) | 2013 estimate |
• Total | $23.613 billion[3] |
• Per capita | $27,085[3] |
GDP (nominal) | 2012 estimate |
• Tot | $23.006 billion[3] |
• Per capita | $26,389[3] |
Gini (2011) | 29.1[4] law · 19th |
HDI (2013) | ![]() verra heich · 31st |
Currency | Euro (EUR) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Drivin side | left |
Cawin code | +357 |
ISO 3166 code | CY |
Internet TLD | .cy[i 3] |
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Cyprus (Greek: Κύπρος, Kýpros; Turkish: Kıbrıs), offeecially the Republic o Cyprus (Greek: Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία, Kypriakí Dhimokratía; Turkish: Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti) is a Eurasian island kintra in the eastren pairt o the Mediterranean Sea. It is the third maist muckle island in the Mediterranean. The northren pairt o the island haes been unner the owerins o the Turkish airmy syne 1974 efter thay invadit the island. This haes meant that a northren seperatist regime haes cried itsel the Turkis Republic o Northren Cyprus houaniver this haesna been offeecially recogneesed. Cyprus haes been a member o the European Union syne 2004.
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2011). "World Population Prospects: The 2010 Revision, Highlights and Advance Tables (ESA/P/WP.220)" (PDF). New York: 80. Cite journal requires
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(help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors leet (link) - ↑ "Statistical Service – Population and Social Conditions – Population Census – Announcements – Preliminary Results of the Census of Population, 2011" (in Greek). Statistical Service of the Ministry of Finance of the Republic of Cyprus. 29 December 2011. Retrieved 29 Januar 2012.
- ↑ a b c d "Report for Cyprus". World Economic Outlook Database. International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 17 Apryle 2013.
- ↑ "Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income (source: SILC)". Eurostat Data Explorer. Retrieved 13 August 2013.
- ↑ "2013 Human Development Report". United Nations Publications. 14 Mairch 2013. Retrieved 14 Mairch 2013.
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