Cyprus is an island country located in the Eastern Mediterranean whereas the Netherlands is a country located in Western Europe and partly in the Caribbean. Today in this article we will discuss the comparison between Cyprus and the Netherlands regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Cyprus Bigger than the Netherlands?
The total area of Cyprus is 9,251 km2 and the total area of the Netherlands is 41,865 km2. Cyprus is smaller than the Netherlands by 32,614 km2. Cyprus is around 4.6 times smaller than the Netherlands.
Area of Cyprus: 3,572 sq mi ( 9,251 km2 )
Area of the Netherlands: 16,164 sq mi ( 41,865 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Cyprus estimated as of 28th April 2021 is 1,214,676.
According to the data from Worldometer, the current population of the Netherlands estimated as of 28th April 2021 is 17,166,164.
Here is some more data comparison between Cyprus and the Netherlands.
The capital city of Cyprus is Nicosia and the capital city of the Netherlands is Amsterdam.
Official Languages
Cyprus: Greek and Turkish
The Netherlands: Dutch
Human Development Index
HDI of Cyprus as of 2018: 0.873
HDI of the Netherlands as of 2019: 0.944
Cyprus Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
The Netherlands Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
UTC -4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
UTC -4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Cyprus:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 33° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of the Netherlands:
52° 19′ 0″ N, 5° 33′ 0″ E
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