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Guide to Cyprus ancestry, family history and genealogy: parish registers, transcripts, census records, birth records, marriage records, and death records.

Information

Cyprus is an island country in the Mediterranean Sea in Europe whose nearest neighbors are Türkiye, Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Palestine, Egypt, and Greece. It was formerly ruled by the Ottoman Empire and the British Empire. The official languages are Greek and Turkish.[1]

Cyprus Map

Genealogy records are kept on the local level in Cyprus.
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Districts

Cyprus is divided into six districts:

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wikipedia contributors, "Cyprus," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cyprus, accessed 3 May 2016.
  2. "EUROPA – The EU at a glance – Maps – Cyprus". Europa (web portal). http://europa.eu/abc/maps/members/cyprus_en.htm. Retrieved 27 March 2009.