Nepal is a landlocked country located in Southeast Asia whereas Cyprus is an island country located in the Eastern Mediterranean. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Nepal and Cyprus regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Cyprus Bigger than Nepal in size?
The total area of Cyprus is 9,251 km2 and the total area of Nepal is 147,516 km2. Cyprus is smaller than Nepal by 138,265 km2. Nepal is about 16 times bigger than Cyprus.
Area of Nepal: 56,956 sq mi ( 147,516 km2 )
Area of Cyprus: 3,572 sq mi ( 9,251 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Nepal estimated as of 4th February 2021 is 29,458,436.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of Cyprus estimated as of 4th February 2021 is 1,212,662.
Here is some more data comparison between Nepal and Cyprus.
The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia and the capital city of Nepal is Kathmandu.
Official Languages
Nepal: Nepali
Cyprus: Greek and Turkish
Human Development Index
HDI of Cyprus as of 2018: 0.873
HDI of Nepal as of 2019: 0.579
Nepal Timezone:
UTC + 5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Nepal doesn’t observe Daylight Saving Time (DST).
Cyprus Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Nepal:
28° 10′ 0″ N, 84° 15′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Cyprus:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 33° 0′ 0″ E
How many Nepalese are there in Cyprus?
As of 2021 February, around 15,000 Nepalese are currently residing in Cyprus. The majority of them are on a housemaid/caregiver visa. After that, Cyprus also has a huge number of Nepalese students residing on a study visa.
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