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Republic of Cyprus

Official nameRepublic of Cyprus
CapitalNicosia
RegionEurope — Southern Europe
Area9,251 km²
LandlockedNo
LanguagesGreek, Turkish
CurrenciesEuro (€)
DemonymCypriot
Approx. coordinates35°, 33°

Cyprus is a country in Southern Europe, part of the broader Europe region. Nicosia serves as the capital city of Cyprus, which has at least one coastline. It covers approximately 9,251 km², and one of the main languages is Greek, with the Euro (€) as its currency. Cyprus has no shared land borders on record, which typically means it's an island nation or a small enclave.

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