Europe
Cyprus
Quick Facts
- Capital
- Nicosia
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- ~1 million
- Language(s)
- Greek, Turkish
- Currency
- Euro
Did you know?
Cyprus is the only country in the world with a map of itself depicted on its national flag, showing the island's distinctive shape in copper-orange.
About Cyprus
Cyprus is a nation located in Europe, with Nicosia serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~1 million, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Greek and Turkish are among the official languages spoken across the country, and the Euro serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Cyprus offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Cyprus unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Cyprus has to offer.
Famous People from Cyprus
Neighbouring Countries
No land borders — Cyprus is an island nation.