Cyprus is an island country in the eastern mediterranean Sea, located south of Turkey, west of Syria, northwest of Lebanon, Israel, and the Gaza Strip (Palestine State), north of Egypt, and southeast of Greece. Cyprus population in 2024 is estimated to be 1.24 million, covers country area of 9,251 sq km (3,572 sq mi), ranks one-hundred-fifty-eigth most populous country in the world. Its capital and largest cit is Nicosia and other popular cities are Limassol, Strovolos, Larnaca and Famagusta. Country code is CYP, It is the third-largest and third-most populous island in the Mediterranean.
Below table is the population of Cyprus from 1960 to 2020:| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 572,933 |
| 1965 | 580,972 |
| 1970 | 613,618 |
| 1975 | 649,753 |
| 1980 | 685,408 |
| 1985 | 703,694 |
| 1990 | 766,616 |
| 1995 | 855,391 |
| 2000 | 943,288 |
| 2005 | 1,027,657 |
| 2010 | 1,112,617 |
| 2015 | 1,160,987 |
| 2020 | 1,207,361 |
Cyprus population in 1960 is 572,933, by 1970 the population is increased by 40,685 totaling to 613,618, by 1980 the population is increased to 685,408, and by 1990 the total increase of 766,616 in 30 years from 1960 to 1990 resulting to 766,616. From 1990 to 2000, population increased to 943,288, and from 2000 to 2010 the population of Cyprus increase by 169,329 with a change of 17.95 percent and increase of population from 2010 to 2020 by 94,744 with a change of 8.52 percent and make up to 1,207,361. Cyprus population in 2023 is estimated to be 1.23 million, population in 2022 is estimated to be 1.22 million, Population of Cyprus in 2021 is estimated as 1.21 million.
Cyprus is divided into six districts, The regions of Cyprus are Lefkosia, Lemesos, Pafos, Larnaka, Ammochostos and Troodos. The districts are subdivided into municipalities and communities.
| Districts | Population | Area (Sq km) |
|---|---|---|
| Famagusta | 47,338 | 1,985.3 |
| Kyrenia | 255,657 | 643.9 |
| Larnaca | 145,365 | 1,120.1 |
| Limassol | 239,842 | 1,393.3 |
| Nicosia | 334,120 | 2,710.0 |
| Paphos | 90,295 | 1,389.8 |
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