Cyprus

Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. It is geographically a part of West Asia, but its cultural ties and geopolitics are overwhelmingly Southeast European. Cyprus is the third largest and third-most populous island in the Mediterranean. It is east of Greece, north of Egypt, south of Turkey, and west of Lebano…
Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. It is geographically a part of West Asia, but its cultural ties and geopolitics are overwhelmingly Southeast European. Cyprus is the third largest and third-most populous island in the Mediterranean. It is east of Greece, north of Egypt, south of Turkey, and west of Lebanon and Syria. Its capital and largest city is Nicosia. Cyprus also shares land borders with Akrotiri and Dhekelia, a dependent territory of the United Kingdom. The northeast portion of the island is de facto governed by the self-declared Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
  • Official languages: Greek · Turkish
  • Ethnic groups: Greek Cypriots · Turkish Cypriots · Armenian Cypriots · Maronite Cypriots
  • Government: Unitary presidential republic
  • Legislature: House of Representatives
  • Currency: Euro (€) (EUR)
  • Capital and largest city: Nicosia
  • Minority languages: Armenian · Cypriot Arabic

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Data from: en.wikipedia.org