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Dhekelia Facts

What is the capital of Dhekelia?

Capital Episkopi Cantonment (base administrative center for Akrotiri and Dhekelia); located in Akrotiri
Currency Euro (EUR)
Total Area 51 Square Miles
131 Square Kilometers
Location Eastern Mediterranean, on the southeast coast of Cyprus near Famagusta
GDP - per capita (PPP) $0.00 (USD)

Dhekelia Demographics

What is the population of Dhekelia?

Population 15,500
Population - note approximately 15,700 live on the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia including 7,700 Cypriots, 3,600 service and UK based contract personnel, and 4,400 dependents
Urban Population 0.000000

Dhekelia Government

What type of government does Dhekelia have?

Executive Branch chief of state: King CHARLES III (since 8 September 2022)

previous chief of state: Queen ELIZABETH II (since 6 February 1952)

head of government: Administrator Air Vice-Marshal Peter J.M. SQUIRES (since 1 September 2022); note - the administrator reports to the British Ministry of Defense and is also Commander, British Forces Cyprus (BFC); the chief officer, an appointed civilian, is responsible for the day-to-day running of the civil government of the Sovereign Base Areas

elections/appointments: the monarchy is hereditary; administrator appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Ministry of Defense
Constitution history: presented 3 August 1960, effective 16 August 1960 (The Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia Order in Council 1960, serves as a basic legal document); amended 1966

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Dhekelia Geography

What environmental issues does Dhekelia have?

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

Dhekelia Economy

How big is the Dhekelia economy?

Economic Overview Economic activity is limited to providing services to the military and their families located in Dhekelia. All food and manufactured goods must be imported.
Industries none
Currency Name and Code Euro (EUR)

Dhekelia News and Current Events

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