Cyprus is a country in Europe whereas Lebanon is a country in western Asia and the transcontinental region of the Middle East. Cyprus is 264 km far from Lebanon. In fact, Cyprus and Lebanon are neighbor countries. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Cyprus and Lebanon regarding different aspects.
Size
Is Cyprus bigger than Lebanon?
The total area of Cyprus is 9,251 km2 and the total area of Lebanon is 10,452 km2. Cyprus is smaller than Lebanon by 1,201 km2.
Area of Lebanon: 4,036 sq mi ( 10,452 km2 )
Area of Cyprus: 3,572 sq mi ( 9,251 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Lebanon, as of 6th December 2020 is 6,812,283.
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Cyprus, as of 6th December 2020 is 1,211,211.
The current population of Lebanon is around 5.6 times bigger than Cyprus.
Here is some more data comparison between Cyprus and Lebanon.
The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia and the capital of Lebanon is Beirut.
Official Languages
Cyprus: Greek and Turkish
Lebanon: Arabic
Human Development Index
HDI of Cyprus as of 2018: 0.873
HDI of Lebanon as of 2018: 0.730
Lebanon Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Cyprus Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Lebanon and Cyprus both are at the same Timezone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Cyprus:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 33° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Lebanon:
33° 50′ 0″ N, 35° 50′ 0″ E
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