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🇨🇾Cyprus

Κύπρος

Europe · Southern EuropeSovereign stateEU
ISOCY · CYP · 196
LAT,LNG35.00, 33.00
TEL+357

Cyprus is a sovereign country in Southern Europe, Europe. Its capital is Nicosia. It has a population of about 1,207,361 across 9,251 km² — roughly 131 people per km². The currency is the Euro (EUR €). Official languages are Greek (modern), Turkish, and Armenian. Its ISO 3166 codes are CY, CYP, 196, and the international calling code is +357.

Capital
Nicosia
#159
Population
1,207,361
#169
Area
9,251 km²
#87
Density
131 /km²

Key facts about Cyprus

GET/alpha/CY
Calling code
+357
Currencies
EUR €
Languages
Greek (modern)TurkishArmenian
Timezones
UTC+02:00
Demonym
Cypriot
Top-level domain
.cy
ISO codes
CY · CYP · 196
Coordinates
35.00, 33.00
Capital
Nicosia

Other names for Cyprus

KýprosKıbrısRepublic of CyprusΚυπριακή ΔημοκρατίαKıbrıs CumhuriyetiChypreChipreZypernCiproキプロス

Largest cities in Cyprus (12)

GET/cities?country=CY

Countries bordering Cyprus (1)

GET/borders/cyprus

Frequently asked questions about Cyprus

What is the capital of Cyprus?

The capital of Cyprus is Nicosia.

What is the population of Cyprus?

Cyprus has a population of about 1,207,361, the 159th largest in the world.

What currency is used in Cyprus?

Cyprus uses the Euro (EUR, symbol €).

What languages are spoken in Cyprus?

The main languages of Cyprus are Greek (modern), Turkish, and Armenian.

What is the calling code for Cyprus?

The international dialing code for Cyprus is +357.

Which countries border Cyprus?

Cyprus shares land borders with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

Query Cyprus from the API

Every value on this page is available from the free REST API — no key required. Each endpoint below is filled in for Cyprus; copy any URL and run it.

This country
GET countries.dev/alpha/CY
Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/alpha/CYP
Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/numericcode/196
Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs
GET countries.dev/cioc/CYP
Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs
GET countries.dev/name/cyprus
Search by country nameDocs
Places in this country
GET countries.dev/cities?country=CY
Largest cities in CyprusDocs
GET countries.dev/borders/cyprus
Neighbouring countries (full records)Docs
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=35&lng=33
Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs
Find similar countries
GET countries.dev/region/Europe
Countries in EuropeDocs
GET countries.dev/subregion/Southern%20Europe
Countries in Southern EuropeDocs
GET countries.dev/currency/EUR
Countries using the EuroDocs
GET countries.dev/lang/el
Countries that speak Greek (modern)Docs
GET countries.dev/callingcode/357
Countries with calling code +357Docs
GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B02%3A00
Countries in UTC+02:00Docs
GET countries.dev/tld/cy
Countries on the .cy domainDocs
GET countries.dev/demonym/Cypriot
Countries whose people are "Cypriot"Docs
GET countries.dev/capital/Nicosia
Find a country by capital (Nicosia)Docs
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