Cyprus - Wikipedia
WEBCyprus is the third largest and third-most populous island in the Mediterranean. [ 9 ][ 10 ] It is east of Greece, north of Egypt, south of Turkey, and west of Lebanon and Syria. Its capital and largest city is Nicosia.
Cyprus Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBFeb 24, 2021 · Cyprus is a Eurasian island country, located in the extreme north eastern corner of the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus is the 3 rd largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus belongs geographically to Western Asia (Middle East) and …
Geography of Cyprus - Wikipedia
WEBCyprus is an island in the Eastern Basin of the Mediterranean Sea. It is the third-largest island in the Mediterranean, after the Italian islands of Sicily and Sardinia, and the 80th-largest island in the world by area. It is located south of the Anatolian Peninsula, yet it belongs to the Cyprus Arc. [1] Geographically, Cyprus is located in ...
Cyprus | History, Flag, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEB5 days ago · Cyprus, an island in the eastern Mediterranean Sea renowned since ancient times for its mineral wealth, superb wines and produce, and natural beauty. Today it is a popular tourist destination. The capital of Cyprus is Nicosia. Learn more about the country, including its history.
Where is Cyprus? Maps and Facts | Mappr
WEBAfter the Italian islands of Sicily and Sardinia, Cyprus is the third-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea with a total area of 9,251 sq km (3,571.8 sq mi). The island is located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the far eastern part of the Mediterranean, making it technically a part of Western Asia.
Cyprus - The World Factbook
WEBSep 3, 2024 · Location. Middle East, island in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Turkey; note - Cyprus views itself as part of Europe; geopolitically, it can be classified as falling within Europe, the Middle East, or both.
Cyprus - Mediterranean, Divided, Island | Britannica
WEB5 days ago · Capital: Lefkosia (conventional Nicosia ), Republic of Cyprus; Lefkoşa (conventional Nicosia), Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.
Cyprus - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBCyprus (officially the Republic of Cyprus) is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus is in Asia, along with being apart of the Middle East and the Levant. The north part of the island is governed by the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. It is also closer to Africa than to Europe. The capital is Nicosia.
Cyprus summary | Britannica
WEBCyprus, officially Republic of Cyprus, Island and country, eastern Mediterranean Sea. Area: 3,572 sq mi (9,251 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 1,336,000 (whole island). Capital: Nicosia. Cyprus is currently divided into two de facto states.
Cyprus - Country Profile - Nations Online Project
WEBThe island, geographically already part of Asia (Middle East), is located about 80 km (50 mi) south of the coast of Turkey, west of Syria and Lebanon, northwest of Israel, north of Egypt and east of Greece. The third-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea has a …