Cyprus is 58% larger than Palestine.
Area: 9,251 km2 World Factbook
Population: 1,172,458 (July 2014) World Factbook
Cyprus, officially the Republic of Cyprus, is an island country in the Eastern Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus is the third largest and third most populous island in the Mediterranean, and a member state of the European Union. Wikipedia
Area: 5,860 km2 World Factbook
Population: 2,731,052 (July 2014) World Factbook
The State of Palestine, is a sovereign state in the Levant that is recognized by the United Nations. Its independence was declared on 15 November 1988 by the Palestine Liberation Organization and its government-in-exile in Algiers. Wikipedia