Cyprus
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People
- Population: 744609
- Population Growth: 1.11%
- Infant Mortality: 8.4 per 1000 live births (similar to Netherlands Antilles, South Korea, Aruba)
Context
- Area: 9250 km2
- Government: republic
- Religions: Muslim (18%), Greek Orthodox (78%)
- Ethnic Groups:
- Borders:
Economy
- GDP per capita: 18562$US (similar to Cyprus)
- GDP from agriculture: 5.6%
- GDP from industry: 24.9%
- GDP from services: 69.5%
