Cyprus
Asia · Western Asia
Key facts
- Capital
- Nicosia
- Region
- Asia
- Subregion
- Western Asia
- Population (2025)
- 1.4 million (1,370,754) · rank 151 of 193
- Area (2023)
- 9,250 km² · rank 162 of 193
- People per km²
- 148 (calculated from the two figures above)
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (2025, 2023), CC BY 4.0. data.worldbank.org
Test yourself
The first question is always Cyprus, then four more countries of the same region.
Unfolding the map…
Neighbours on the map
No other quiz country shares a border with Cyprus on this map. The closest outlines across the sea:
Cyprus also touches land that the map shows in grey: areas that are disputed or not independent, which the quizzes leave out.
Based on the Natural Earth 1:110m outlines. The 29 states drawn as dots are not counted as neighbours.
The flag
Flags with a similar colour layout, used as wrong options on Hard: Japan, South Korea, Israel, Georgia.
In the quizzes
The levels on which Cyprus is asked in each selection:
In four languages
| Country | Capital | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Cyprus | Nicosia |
| Italiano | Cipro | Nicosia |
| Magyar | Ciprus | Nicosia |
| Suomi | Kypros | Nikosia |