information : property spain ; property france ; italy property : cyprus property : articles

Welcome to the ultimate resource for Property Articles and related information about property, ownership of property and property for sale. If you're looking for answers to the many questions facing buyers of property or you're trying to understand the culture, systems, rules and regulations of a particular country - or you just want knowledge, you'll find everything you need here.

Search by Author, Title or Keyword


Use of the articles is subject to our User Guidelines. The original author's information and ©copyright must be included.

Facts about Cyprus
by Grace Turner
Published: 29-Apr-2009


Facts about Cyprus

GDP

The GDP for Cyprus for 2002 is CY pounds 6 189 millions (estimated).

Per head capital CY pounds 8.730 for 2002.

Rate of inflation 2.8% for 2002

Population

Demography

Population (de jure): 818.200 (End 2003)
79,1%: Greek Cypriots (646.900)
10,7%: Turkish Cypriots (87.800)
10,2%: Foreign residents (83.500)

Note: Prior to the Turkish invasion (July-August 1974) the two communities lived together in roughly the same proportions (4 Greek Cypriots : 1Turkish Cypriot) in all six administrative districts of the island. Since the invasion, about 57 000 Turkish Cypriots emigrated, with the result that today they constitute only 10,7% of the population compared to 18% before July 1974.

Population of Main Towns (End 2003)

Lefkosia (Nicosia): 213.500 (part of Lefkosia in the Government controlled area)
Lemesos (Limassol): 167.800
Larnaka: 74.700
Paphos: 49.700

www.cyprus-property-group.com

About the Author
Grace Turner is an expert in buying property abroad.

Other articles by Grace Turner if available

We publish property articles, real estate, location, attractions, lifestyle and culture related articles
about all countries.

information : property spain ; property france ; italy property : cyprus property : articles

www.property-articles-group.com © 2006, All Rights Reserved.