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Middle East > Cyprus > Geography

CYPRIOT GEOGRAPHY STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Area > Comparative
about 0.6 times the size of Connecticut
Area > Land 9,240 sq km Time series [164th of 238]
Definition: Geography > Area > Land
Area > Total 9,250 sq km Time series [174th of 250]
Definition: Geography > Area > Total
Capital city with population Nicosia - 186,400
Definition: Geography > Capital city with population
Climate
temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters
Definition: Geography > Climate
Forested Land 18.6% [126th of 193]
Definition: Geography > Forested Land
Geographic coordinates 35 00 N, 33 00 E Time series
Definition: Geography > Geographic coordinates
Land boundaries > Border countries
Akrotiri 47.4 km, Dhekelia NA
Definition: Geography > Land boundaries > Border countries
Land use > Arable land 10.81% Time series [106th of 258]
Definition: Geography > Land use > Arable land
Largest city Nicosia
Definition: Geography > Largest city
Largest city population 178,000 [139th of 174]
Definition: Geography > Largest city population
Largest city with population Nicosia - 186,400
Definition: Geography > Largest city with population
Location
Middle East, island in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey
Definition: Geography > Location
Map references
Middle East
Definition: Geography > Map references
Natural resources
copper, pyrites, asbestos, gypsum, timber, salt, marble, clay earth pigment
Definition: Geography > Natural resources
Population density 81.61 people per sqkm [112nd of 256]
Definition: Geography > Population density
Population density > people per sq. km 82.01 people/m² Time series [95th of 204]
Definition: Geography > Population density > people per sq. km
Precipitation 320 mm [79th of 95]
Definition: Geography > Precipitation
Surface area > sq. km 9,250 km² Time series [162nd of 206]
Definition: Geography > Surface area > sq. km
tallest mountains > Mountain
Mount Olympus
Definition: Geography > tallest mountains > Mountain

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook, City Population, CIA World Factbook, World Gazetteer, Official government websites.; FAO; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; Heal The World Foundation.; World Development Indicators database; Wikipedia: List of tallest mountains by country

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Cyprus, Republic of Cyprus

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