Cyprus: flag, capital and facts

Flag of Cyprus

Cyprus is a country in Southern Europe. Its capital is Nicosia. It covers about 9,251 km² (3,572 sq mi). Official languages include Greek and Turkish. Cyprus has no land borders with other countries.

Cyprus at a glance

Official name
Republic of Cyprus
Capital
Nicosia
Region
Southern Europe (Europe)
Area
9,251 km² (3,572 sq mi)
Official languages
Greek and Turkish
Currency
Euro (€)
People
Cypriot
Calling code
+357
Internet domain
.cy
Landlocked
No
UN member
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

The capital of Cyprus is Nicosia.

Cyprus is in Southern Europe, part of the Europe region.

Cyprus uses the Euro (€).

Cyprus has 2 official languages: Greek and Turkish.

Cyprus has no land borders with other countries.

Country facts from the world-countries dataset (ODbL 1.0).