Akrotiri and Dhekelia

By / 24th May 2018

Akrotiri and Dhekelia

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Map of Cyprus illustrating major cities, areas governed by Greek and Turkish Cypriots, UN buffer zones, and the British sovereign base areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.
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Map of Cyprus showing areas controlled by the Cyprus government, with labelled locations including Akrotiri, Episkopi Cantonment, Limassol, and notable sites within the British Overseas Territories of Akrotiri and Dhekelia.
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Capital: Episkopi

Population (Estimated July 2012): 7,000 Cypriots and 7,500 British Military and Families.

Area: 256km2 or 99mi2

Currency: Euro

Official Language: English and Greek

Political Information: Sovereign Base Area (U.K.)

Official Religion: No Official Religion

Economy: All goods and services are imported and funded by the government of the United Kingdom.

Time Zone (GMT/UTC): + 2:00

Leaders: H.M. Queen Elizabeth II; Administrator Air Vice Marshall Graham Stacey.

Sources: CIA World Fact Book, and Encyclopaedia Britannica.

Aerial view of Akrotiri and Dhekelia with a curved shoreline, mountains, scattered clouds, and a body of water bordering the land, seen from space.
Map of southern Cyprus highlighting Akrotiri, Episkopi Bay, Akrotiri Bay, Limassol, and key landmarks such as reservoirs, airfields, cantonments within the Akrotiri and Dhekelia area. Includes boundaries, coastline, and a distance scale.
Aerial view of a coastal area in Akrotiri and Dhekelia with a light-coloured, heart-shaped lagoon near the shore, surrounded by developed land and some greenery, bordered by the sea.
Map of Cyprus showing the UN buffer zone, Turkish Cypriot-administered area, Greek Cypriot-controlled areas, major cities such as Famagusta and Larnaca, Akrotiri and Dhekelia bases, enclaves, and surrounding seas.
Satellite image of Cyprus, including Akrotiri and Dhekelia, showing green and brown land surrounded by deep blue sea, with varied terrain and clear coastal outlines.

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