Cyprus

Republic o Cyprus Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία (Greek) Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti  (Turkis)
Banner Coat o airms
Anthem: Hymn tae Liberty
Location o  Cyprus  (dark green) in the European Union  (light green)  —  [Legend]
Capital	Nicosia 35°10′N 33°22′E
Offeecial leids	Greek Turkish
Minority leids	Armenian Cypriot Arabic
Ethnic groups	Greek Cypriots Turkis Cypriots ithers
Demonym	Cypriot
Govrenment	Unitary presidential constitutional republic
• Preses	Nicos Anastasiades
Legislatur	Hoose o Representatives
Unthirldom frae the Unitit Kinrick
• Zürich an Lunnon Agreement	19 Februar 1959
• Unthirldom proclaimed	16 August 1960
• Unthirldom Day	1 October 1960
• Joined the European Union	1 Mey 2004
Aurie
• Tot	9,251 km2 (3,572 sq mi) (168t)
• Watter (%)	9
Population
• 2011 estimate	1,117,000
• 2011 census	838,897
• Density	90.7/km2 (234.9/sq mi) (114t)
GDP (PPP)	2013 estimate
• Total	$23.613 billion
• Per capita	$27,085
GDP (nominal)	2012 estimate
• Total	$23.006 billion
• Per capita	$26,389
Gini (2011)	29.1 law · 19th
HDI (2013)	0.848 very heich · 31st
Siller	Euro (EUR)
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Drives on the	left
Cawin code	+357
Internet TLD	.cy

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.