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  2. Akrotiri and Dhekelia - Wikipedia

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    In addition to Akrotiri and Dhekelia, the Treaty of Establishment also provided for the continued use by the British Ministry of Defence and the British Armed Forces of certain facilities within the Republic of Cyprus, known as Retained Sites. Akrotiri is located in the south of the island, near the city of Limassol (or Lemesos).

  3. List of Mediterranean countries - Wikipedia

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    Twenty sovereign countries in Southern Europe, Western Asia and North Africa regions border the sea itself, two island nations completely located in it (Malta and Cyprus), in addition to two British Overseas Territories (Gibraltar in the west and Akrotiri & Dhekelia in the east).

  4. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 - Wikipedia

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    Country name: English short name ... Includes Akrotiri and Dhekelia (Sovereign Base Areas) Code taken from Great Britain (from official name: ... Spain — Part of ...

  5. List of islands in the Mediterranean - Wikipedia

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    The two main island countries in the region are Malta and Cyprus, ... Libya, Morocco, Montenegro, Spain, Syria, ... Akrotiri and Dhekelia ...

  6. Akrotiri, Crete - Wikipedia

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    Akrotiri is a rocky promontory [4] on the northern side of the island of Crete, in the Sea of Crete. It is roughly circular in shape, connected to the rest of the island by a wide causeway between Chania and the town of Souda. To the south, Souda Bay is found between the peninsula and the island. Most of the peninsula is a plateau somewhat ...

  7. Akrotiri (prehistoric city) - Wikipedia

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    Layout map of Akrotiri in the Bronze Age. Pumice, here: northern shelving coast. Eruption of 165 ka buried it all. Akrotiri (Greek: Ακρωτήρι, pronounced Greek:) is the site of a Cycladic Bronze Age settlement on the volcanic Greek island of Santorini (Thera). The name comes from the nearby village of Akrotiri.

  8. List of FIPS country codes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of FIPS 10-4 country codes for Countries, Dependencies, Areas of Special Sovereignty, and Their Principal Administrative Divisions.. The two-letter country codes were used by the US government for geographical data processing in many publications, such as the CIA World Factbook.

  9. Akrotiri - Wikipedia

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    Akrotiri (Greek: Ακρωτήρι, pronounced Greek:) means "cape, promontory". As a result, many different seaside places bear this name. As a result, many different seaside places bear this name. Akrotiri may refer to: