Dubai is one of the 7 Emirates of the UAE. Dubai is located in the eastern part of the Arabic Peninsula whereas Cyprus is an independent island country, located in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Cyprus and Dubai regarding different aspects.
Size
Is Cyprus bigger than Dubai?
The total area of Cyprus is 9,251 km2 and the total area of Dubai is 4,114 km2. Cyprus is bigger than Dubai by 5,137 km2. Cyprus is 2.25 times bigger than Dubai.
Area of Cyprus: 3,572 sq mi ( 9,251 km2 )
Area of Dubai: 1,588 sq mi ( 4,114 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Cyprus estimated as of 9th December 2020 is 1,211,285.
The population of Dubai is estimated to be 3.38 million as of January 2020 according to the UAE government data.
Here is some more data comparison between Cyprus and Dubai.
The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia and the capital of Dubai is Emirate of Dubai.
Official Languages
Cyprus: Greek and Turkish
Dubai: Arabic
Human Development Index
HDI of Cyprus as of 2018: 0.873
HDI of the UAE as of 2018: 0.866
Cyprus Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Dubai Timezone:
UTC + 04:00 (UAE Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Cyprus:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 33° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Dubai:
25° 15′ 47″ N, 55° 17′ 50″ E
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