ADMINISTRATIVE/COMMERCIAL CAPITAL: Nicosia

GEOGRAPHY

Cyprus is an island located between Europe and Asia, The country owns an area close to 9,251km²and has a coast line of 648 km.

DEMOGRAPHY

A population of close to 1.2 Million. Muslims account for about 22% of the population.

CLIMATE

Cyprus enjoys Sunshine during most parts of the year. The average Temperature During the months of December and January is close to 13°C and the average rises during June July and august closing 25°C .

LANGUAGES SPOKEN

Greek and Turkish are the two official languages.

LOCAL TIME

GMT+2 hrs

BUSINESS HOURS

Government: 7.30 AM to 2.30 PM
General: 8.30 AM to 5.30 PM

HOLIDAYS
New Year's Day : January 1st
Greek Independence Day: March 25th
Labour Day: May 1st
Independence Day: October 1st
Christmas Eve: December 24th
Christmas: December 25th

CURRENCY

Euro

IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS

Police/Medical/Fire: 112