What are the states in Cyprus?
Districts of Cyprus
| District | Population (2011 census) | Area (km2) |
|---|---|---|
| Larnaca (Λάρνακα; Larnaka) | 145,365 | 1,120.1 |
| Limassol (Λεμεσός; Limasol or Leymosun) | 239,842 | 1,393.3 |
| Nicosia (Λευκωσία; Lefkoşa) | 334,120 | 2,710.0 |
| Paphos (Πάφος; Baf or Gazibaf) | 90,295 | 1,389.8 |
How many states are in South Cyprus?
Limassol and Paphos belong to South Cyprus, Larnaca, Nicosia (the capital) and Famagusta – are divided between two states, and the districts of Guzelyurt, Iskele (including the Karpaz peninsula) and Kyrenia are the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC).
Is Cyprus a country or state?
listen)), officially called the Republic of Cyprus, is an island nation in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. It is the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean, and is located south of Turkey; west of Syria; northwest of Lebanon, Israel and the Gaza Strip; north of Egypt; and southeast of Greece.
Is Cyprus cheaper than UK?
United Kingdom is 56.8% more expensive than Cyprus.
Where is the Republic of Cyprus located in the world?
Cyprus ( / ˈsaɪprəs / ( listen) ), officially called the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean. The third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean, it is located south of Turkey; west of Syria and Lebanon; north of Egypt, Israel and southeast of Greece .
What are the names of the major cities in Cyprus?
The largest cities in Cyprus are Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca, Famagusta, Paphos and Kyrenia . Note: Some names were changed from Turkish after 1974. Most of the Turkish names were established in 1958, then some of them were changed after the 1974 invasion (e.g. Kourou Monastiri in Nicosia District).
What was the Turkish name for Cyprus before 1974?
Listed last is a former name or one used in antiquity. Note that even though, prior to the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, Turkish names existed for some villages/towns, due to political reasons, most of the villages/towns were given a different Turkish name.
How big is Cyprus compared to other Mediterranean islands?
With an area of 9,251 sq. km, Cyprus is the third largest Mediterranean Island. As observed on the physical map above, a very narrow band of mountains (the Kyrenia) slices across the northern edge of Cyprus. That low range of mountains reaches a maximum of 1,024 m (3,360 ft) in elevation.
