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Country name	Cyprus
Country name > Conventional long form	Republic of Cyprus
Country name > Conventional short form	Cyprus
Country name > Local long form Kypriaki Dimokratia/Kibris Cumhuriyeti
Country name > Local short form	Kypros/Kibris
Country name > Note the Turkish Cypriot community, which administers the northern part of the island, refers to itself as the "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" (TRNC)
ISO code	196
ISO long	CYP
ISO short	CY
Native names Kypros, Κυπρος (Greek) or Kibris (Turkish) Kypros
Oceanographic code	CY
Translation > Catalan	Xipre
Translation > French	Chypre
Translation > German	Zypern
Translation > Italian	Cipro
Translation > Portugese	Chipre
Translation > Spanish	Chipre
UN code	196

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