The Isle of Wight is the largest and second-most populous island in England. On the other hand, Cyprus is an independent country situated in the Eastern Mediterranean. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Cyprus and the Isle of Wight regarding different aspects.
Size
Is Cyprus bigger than the Isle of Wight?
The total area of Cyprus is 9,251 km2 and the total area of Isle of Wight is 380.2 km2. Cyprus is bigger than the Isle of Wight by 8870.8 km2. Cyprus is around 24.3 times bigger than the Isle of Wight.
Area of Cyprus: 3,572 sq mi ( 9,251 km2 )
Area of the Isle of Wight: 148 sq mi ( 380.2 km2 )
Population
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of Cyprus estimated as of 6th December 2020 is 1,211,216.
As per the data from Eurostat, the population of the Isle of Wight, as of 2019 is 141,606.
Here is some more data comparison between Cyprus and the Isle of Wight.
The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia and the capital of the Isle of Wight is Newport.
Official Languages
Cyprus: Greek and Turkish
The Isle of Wight: English
The Isle of Wight Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Cyprus Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Cyprus:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 33° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of the Isle of Wight:
50° 40′ 0″ N, 1° 16′ 0″ W
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