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Cyprus i tiko ra Yuropa.
| Republic of Cyprus Κυπριακή Δημοκρατία (language?) Kıbrıs Cumhuriyeti (language?) | |
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 Flag
.svg) Coat of arms
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 Location of Cyprus (pictured lower right), showing the Republic of Cyprus in darker green and the self-declared republic of Northern Cyprus in brighter green, with the rest of the European Union shown in faded green | |
| Ntsindza-doroba |
Nicosia 35°10′N 33°22′E / 35.167°N 33.367°E |
| Tindzimi-Ximfumo | |
| Minority languages | |
| Vernaculars | |
| Ethnic groups | |
| Demonym | Cypriot |
| Government | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
| Nicos Anastasiades | |
| Vacant[lower-alpha 2] | |
| Demetris Syllouris | |
| Legislature | House of Representatives |
| Independence from the United Kingdom | |
| 19 February 1959 | |
• Independence proclaimed | 16 August 1960 |
| 1 October 1960 | |
• Joined the European Union | 1 May 2004 |
| Area | |
• Total[lower-alpha 3] | 9,251 km2 (3,572 sq mi) (162nd) |
• Water (%) | 9 |
| Population | |
• 2016 estimate | 1,170,125[lower-alpha 3][3] (158th) |
• 2011 census | 838,897[lower-alpha 4][4] |
• Density | 123.4[lower-alpha 3][5]/km2 (319.6/sq mi) (82nd) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2016 estimate |
• Total | $29.666 billion[6] (126th) |
• Per capita | |
| GDP (nominal) | 2016 estimate |
• Total | $19.810 billion[6] (114th) |
• Per capita | $23,352[6] (33rd) |
| Gini (2017) |
 30.8[7]medium |
| HDI (2017) |
 0.869[8]very high · 32nd |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
• Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Drives on the | left |
| Calling code | +357 |
| ISO 3166 code | CY |
| Internet TLD | .cy[lower-alpha 5] |
- ↑ The Greek national anthem was adopted in 1966 by a decision of the Council of Ministers.[1]
- ↑ The vice presidency is reserved for a Turkish Cypriot. However the post has been vacant since the Turkish invasion in 1974.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Including Northern Cyprus, the UN buffer zone and Akrotiri and Dhekelia.
- ↑ Excluding Northern Cyprus.
- ↑ The .eu domain is also used, shared with other European Union member states.
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- ↑ "National Anthem". www.presidency.gov.cy. Archived from the original on 21 August 2011. Retrieved 3 June 2015. Unknown parameter
|df=ignored (help) - ↑ "Cyprus". The World Factbook. CIA. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ↑ "World Population Prospects: The 2017 Revision". ESA.UN.org (custom data acquired via website). United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. Retrieved 10 September 2017.
- ↑ "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 January 2012.
- ↑ United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2013). World Population Prospects: The 2012 Revision, DB02: Stock Indicators. New York.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 "Report for Selected Countries and Subjects". World Economic Outlook Database, April 2017. Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund. 12 April 2017. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ↑ "Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income - EU-SILC survey". Luxembourg: Eurostat. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.
- ↑ "Table 2. Human Development Index Trends, 1990-2017". Human Development Reports. New York: United Nations Development Programme. 14 September 2018. Retrieved 20 September 2018.