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Dhekelia Geography 2013
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SOURCE: 2013 CIA WORLD FACTBOOK AND OTHER SOURCES
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Page last updated on November 15, 2012

Location:
Eastern Mediterranean, on the southeast coast of Cyprus near Famagusta

Geographic coordinates:
34 59 N, 33 45 E

Map references:
Europe

Area:
total: 130.8 sq km
[see also: Area - total country ranks ]
country comparison to the world: 223
note: area surrounds three Cypriot enclaves

Area - comparative:
about three-quarters the size of Washington, DC

Land boundaries:
total: 103 km (approximately)
border countries: Cyprus 103 km (approximately)
[see also: Land boundaries country ranks ]

Coastline:
27.5 km
[see also: Coastline country ranks ]

Climate:
temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters

Environment - current issues:
netting and trapping of small migrant songbirds in the spring and autumn

Geography - note:
British extraterritorial rights also extended to several small off-post sites scattered across Cyprus; of the Sovereign Base Area land 60% is privately owned and farmed, 20% is owned by the Ministry of Defense, and 20% is SBA Crown land


NOTE: The information regarding Dhekelia on this page is re-published from the 2013 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Dhekelia Geography 2013 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Dhekelia Geography 2013 should be addressed to the CIA.


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