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Cyprus from Space Solar Map of the Island Mountainous Geography on the northern coast Seacoast from Southern Side Sunsets on the island Seacoast from Eastern side. Cyprus has a subtropical climate, Mediterranean and semi-arid type (Csa and BSh) according to Köppen climate classification, [1] [2] with very mild winters on sea level and warm to hot summers.
Cyprus is situated in the Eastern Mediterranean and is described as "amongst the geographic areas that are most vulnerable to climate change". [12] Because of the short residence time of waters, the Mediterranean Sea is considered a hot-spot for climate change effects. [13] According to climate projections, the Mediterranean Sea could become ...
Cyprus has a subtropical climate – Mediterranean and semi-arid type (in the north-eastern part of the island) – Köppen climate classifications Csa and BSh, [148] [149] with very mild winters (on the coast) and warm to hot summers. Snow is possible only in the Troodos Mountains in the central part of island.
Nicosia, [b] also known as Lefkosia [c] and Lefkoşa, [d] is the capital and largest city of Cyprus.It is the southeasternmost of all EU member states' capital cities.. Nicosia has been continuously inhabited for over 4,500 years and has been the capital of Cyprus since the 10th century.
It is located south of the Anatolian Peninsula, yet it belongs to the Cyprus Arc. [1] Geographically, Cyprus is located in West Asia, [2] but the country is considered a European country in political geography. [3] Cyprus also had lengthy periods of mainly Greek and intermittent Anatolian, Levantine, Byzantine, Turkish, and Western European ...
Limassol is the second-largest urban area in Cyprus after Nicosia, with an urban population of 195,139 [2] and a district population of 262,238. [2] The Limassol municipality is the most populated in Cyprus, with a population of 108,105, followed by Strovolos in Nicosia. [4] Limassol was built between two ancient Greek cities, Amathus and Kourion.
The Cyprus Mediterranean forests is a terrestrial ecoregion that encompasses the island of Cyprus. The island has a Mediterranean climate , and is in the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome found in the lands in and around the Mediterranean Sea .
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