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Capital city > Daylight saving time
+1hr, begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October |
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Capital city > Geographic coordinates
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34 40 N, 32 51 E |
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Capital city > Name
Episkopi Cantonment; also serves as capital of Dhekelia |
Capital city > Time difference
UTC+2 (7 hours ahead of Washington, DC during Standard Time) |
Constitution
Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia Order in Council 1960, effective 16 August 1960 |
Dependency status
overseas territory of UK; administered by an administrator who is also the Commander, British Forces Cyprus |
Diplomatic representation from the US
none (overseas territory of the UK) |
Diplomatic representation in the US
none (overseas territory of the UK) |
Executive branch > Chief of state
Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952) |
Executive branch > Elections
none; the monarch is hereditary; the administrator is appointed by the monarch |
Executive branch > Head of government
Administrator Air Vice-Marshal Richard LACEY (since 26 April 2006); note - reports to the British Ministry of Defense |
Flag description
the flag of the UK is used |
Legal system
the laws of the UK, where applicable, apply |
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ALTERNATIVE NAMES:
Akrotiri|ax
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