National flag of Cyprus

Flag of Cyprus
The official name of Cyprus (CYP) is Republic of Cyprus and consists of Orange, Olive Green and White flag colors. The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia. Cyprus has the total estimated population as of 2021 is 858,000 or 858.0 K based on 6 states, 6 cities. The independence day is celebrated on October 1, 1960 and the founder of Cyprus is Makarios III.

858,000
(858.0 K)

Population

9,251.0 km2
(3,571.829602 sqm)

Area

Asia

Continent

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About Cyprus Flag

Cyprus flag
Cyprus Flag Colors   Olive Green
  Orange
  White
Meaning of Cyprus flag colors

The Cyprus flag was designed by İsmet Güney, an art teacher. It came into use in 1960 when Cyprus got independent. The three colors specify:
Green: The crossed palm tree branches express hope for a more peaceful future between Turks and Greeks.
Yellow: This color portrays the mineral resources of Cyprus, especially copper. The map of Cyprus.
White: Hope for peace and purity in country.
Cyprus Flag Proportion Ratio 2:3
Cyprus Flag Proportion in Decimal 1.5
Official Cyprus's Flag Adoption Date August 16, 1960 (64 years, 7 months ago)

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Facts About Cyprus

Country Name Cyprus
Official Name Republic of Cyprus
Capital of Cyprus Nicosia
Demonym Cypriot
Dialing Code 357
Country Code CY/CYP
Currencies Euro (€)
TLDs .cy
Area 9,251.0 km2
3,571.829602 sq mi
Coordinates 35.0, 33.0
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Religions in Cyprus Christian 73%, Muslim (Sunni and Shia) 25%, Irreligion 1%, Other religions 1%
Major Languages Turkish (tr)
Armenian (hy)
Greek (el)
Cyprus in Hindi साइप्रस
Cyprus in Arabic قبرص
Cyprus in French Chypre
Cyprus in Italian Cipro
Cyprus in Spanish Chipre
Cyprus in Japanese キプロス
Independence Day of Cyprus October 1, 1960
Founding Father of Cyprus Makarios Iii
National Anthem (Lyricist) Dionysios Solomos
National Anthem (Composer) Nikolaos Mantzaros
National Animal of Cyprus Cypriot Mouflon
National Flower of Cyprus Rose
National Bird of Cyprus Cyprus Warbler
National Dish / Food of Cyprus Fasolada
National Motto of Cyprus No Official Motto
National Sport of Cyprus Football (Soccer)
National Libraries of Cyprus Cyprus Library
National Library of Cyprus is in Nicosia
National Airline of Cyprus Cyprus Airways
National Airline IATA code of Cyprus CY
Number of Universities in Cyprus 36 (Thirty Six)
Number of Provinces/States 6 (Six)
Cities in Cyprus 6 (Six)
Number of Airports 12 (Twelve)
Wiki http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/cyprus
Source: Government of the Cyprus and other.
Report

Provinces/States (6)

Cities (6)

Airports (12)
Neighboring Countries of Cyprus