Borders of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
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The borders of Akrotiri and Dhekelia refer to the international boundary between the Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia (a British overseas territory) and the republic of Cyprus.
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Borders of Akrotiri and Dhekelia | |
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Entities | Akrotiri and Dhekelia ( United Kingdom) Cyprus Non-sovereign entities and unrecognised states: Northern Cyprus, UN Buffer Zone |
Length | 156 kilometres (96.9 mi) |
History | |
Established | 1960 London-Zürich Agreements |
Treaties | London-Zürich Agreements (Appendix O) |
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The SBAs consist of two enclaves in the island of Cyprus. The border of Akrotiri is 48 km (30 mi),[1] and the border of Dhekelia is 108 km (67 mi).[2] Dhekelia is also bound by the UN Buffer Zone and the unilaterally proclaimed state in Northern Cyprus.