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Cyprus is an island country in West Asia, geopolitically a part of Southern Europe, in the east Mediterranean, officially known as the Republic of Cyprus.

Cyprus may also refer to:

Places

  • British Cyprus (1878–1960)
  • Cyprus (European Parliament constituency), created in 2004
  • Cyprus (island), the island that contains the Republic of Cyprus and self-declared Northern Cyprus
  • Cyprus, London, an area of London, United Kingdom, named after the island
  • Kingdom of Cyprus (1192–1489)
  • Roman Cyprus, a small senatorial province within the Roman Empire

Transportation

  • Cyprus (ship), three merchant ships
  • Cyprus Airways, from 2017, the current flag carrier airline of Cyprus
  • Cyprus Airways (1947–2015), the former flag carrier airline of Cyprus
  • Cyprus DLR station, a metropolitan transport station serving the area of Cyprus, London (see above)
  • 45605 Cyprus, a British LMS Jubilee Class locomotive

Other uses

  • Cyprus (domino game)
  • Cyprus (wine)
  • Tabby cat, once known as Cyprus cat in England

See also

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