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By terms of the 1960 Treaty of Establishment that created the independent Republic of Cyprus, the UK retained full sovereignty and jurisdiction over two areas of almost 254 square kilometers - Akrotiri and Dhekelia. The southernmost and smaller of the two is the Akrotiri Sovereign Base Area, which is also referred to as the Western Sovereign Base Area.
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CapitalEpiskopi Cantonment (base administrative center for Akrotiri and Dhekelia)
Area123 km²
LanguageEnglish, Greek
