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Area:9251 square kilometres
Population:904.705
Capital:Nicosia
Terrain & Environment:
Situated at the north-eastern end of the Mediterranean basin, Cyprus is the third largest island in the region. From the warm shores of the mainland to the unspoiled and cool oasis of the Troodos mountain range, nature lovers, artists, photographers and explorers will all delight in meeting shy creatures, and discovering rare plants that peep out amidst waterfalls, coves, woodland, winding trails and secluded sandy beaches.