Cyprus is not in Europe geographically, but it is considered part of Europe in political, economic, and cultural terms.
While the island is located in Western Asia, close to Turkey and Syria, it is politically and culturally connected to Europe. Cyprus is a member of the European Union and follows European laws and systems. So even though it is not physically in Europe, its strong ties to European countries make people see it as part of Eastern Europe too
Cyprus is an Eastern-Mediterranean EU member and top third-party ship registry, diversified tourism and professional services, plus offshore natural-gas developments in the Levant Basin.
Cyprus is a Country located in the Western Asia & Eastern Europe sub-region of the Asia continent.
The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia.
Word: Aphrodite
Meaning: love isle
Capital City: Nicosia
Population: 1,344,976 (UN)
Area: 9,250 km² / 5,748 sq mi
People are called: Cypriots
Type: Country
6 districts
Latitude: 35° 00' N
Longitude: 33° 00' E
Geographical Subregion: Western Asia & Eastern Europe
Continental Region: Asia
temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters
EF EPI Position: 29 (EF EPI)
EF EPI Score: 558 (EF EPI)
EF EPI Proficiency: High Proficiency (EF EPI)
Global Peace Index Rank: 70 (GPI)
Global Peace Index Score: 2.026 (GPI)
HDI Rank: 32 (UNDP)
HDI Value: 0.913
Mean Years of Schooling: 12,6
Expected Years of Schooling: 16,2
Life Expectancy at Birth: 81,6 Years
Most Predominant: Orthodox
Second Most Predominant: Catholic
TLD: .cy
Calling Code: +357
MapGeo Name: Cyprus
MapGeo Code: CY