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Cyprus
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EDM code : Etudiants Du Monde / Students of the World.
ITU code : International Communication Union.
FIPS code (FIPS 10-4) : intended for general use throughout the US Government.
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Cyprus - Physical geography

Area : 9 251 Km2
Water : 0.11 %
Lands under cultivation : 17 %
Forests : 15 %

Min. Height : 0 m (Mediterranean Sea)
Max. Height : 1953 m (Mt Olympus)


Cyprus - Climate
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Temperatures °C (degrees Celsius) in Nicosia
Rainfall (mm) in Nicosia
(Average values for each month)


Cyprus - People
Nationality : Cypriot
Main language(s) : Greek (85%), Turkish (12%)

2002

2005
Population (2005) : 836 000 people
2002
2005
Density : 90 people / Km2
Fertility rate : 1.5 children / woman
Life expectancy : 79 years
Urban population : 69 %

Main cities :
200 000 people Nicosia (Lefkosia) (capital)
158 000 people Limassol
70 000 people Larnaca
40 000 people Paphos


Cyprus - Economy
Currency : Pound (CYP) = 100 Cents
Rate of exchange (Sept.2004) :

1 Euro = 0.58 Pound (CYP)

GDP (Gross Domestic Product), 2002 : 10.1 billion dollars
GDP per capita, 2002 : 12081 dollars
GNP (Gross National Product), 2005 : 14.28 billion dollars
GNP per capita, 2005 : 17081 dollars


Cyprus - Miscellaneous information
MAIN NATURAL RESOURCES (world rank 1999) :
- Grapefruits (13)
- Lemons
- Olives
- Oranges
- Barley
- Potatoes
- Fishes (19)
- Pigs
- Sheeps
OTHER RESOURCES & PRODUCTS :
- Wine
- Clothes
SERVICES (world rank 1998) :
- Sea transport (4)
- Tourism
- Banks


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