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DhekeliaGeography
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Location:
| on the southeast coast of Cyprus near Famagusta
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Geographic coordinates: |
34 59 N, 33 45 E
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Map references: |
Middle East
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Area: |
total: 130.8 sq km
note: area surrounds three Cypriot enclaves
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Area - comparative: |
about three-quarters the size of Washington, DC
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Land boundaries: |
total: NA; note - boundary with Cyprus is being resurveyed
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Coastline: |
27.5 km
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Climate: |
temperate; Mediterranean with hot, dry summers and cool winters
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Environment - current issues: |
netting and trapping of small migrant songbirds in the spring and autumn
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Geography - note: |
British extraterritorial rights also extended to several small off-post sites scattered across Cyprus
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More about Dhekelia:
Introduction
People
Government
Economy
Military
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World Factbook INDEX:
List of Terms: Terms beginning with "A", Page 1 |
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Page Number:
1 2 3 4 5 6 A: Page 1 of 6.
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