About Cyprus
| SURFACE | 9251 square km2 |
| DISTANCES | 380 km from Egypt 75 km from Turkey 105 km from Syria |
| CLIMATE | Mediterranean |
| CAPITAL | Nicosia |
| CURRENCY | Euro |
| POPULATION | 818200 ( 2003 ) 79% Greek Cypriot 10,7% Turkish Cypriot 10,2 % Foreign residents |
| GOVERNMENT | South: Independent Sovereign Republic of Cprus |
| MAIN TOWNS | Nicosia (213500 ) Limassol ( 167800) Larnaca ( 74700 ) Pafos ( 49700 ) |
| AIRPORT | Larnaca Pafos |
| SPOKEN LANGUAGES | Greek English |
| MAIN PRODUCTS | Commandaria, Zivania, Olive oil, Capari, Lounza, Loukanika, Palouzè |
| TYPICAL MEALS | Mezè, Kleftiko, Halloumi |
| PRESERVED AREAS | Troodos Akamas |
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