Kythrea

Kythrea
Κυθρέα (Greek)
Değirmenlik (Turkish)
Municipality
Kythrea is located in Cyprus
Kythrea
Kythrea
Coordinates: 35°15′N 33°29′E / 35.250°N 33.483°E / 35.250; 33.483
Country (de jure) Cyprus
 • DistrictNicosia District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus[1]
 • DistrictLefkoşa District
Government
 • MayorAli Karavezirler (CTP)
 • Mayor-in-exilePetros M. Kareklas
Population
 (2011)[3][4]
 • Total3,284
 • Municipality
17,213[2]
WebsiteGreek Cypriot municipality (in exile)
Turkish Cypriot municipality

Kythrea (Greek: Κυθρέα or Κυθραία; Turkish: Değirmenlik) is a small town in Cyprus, 10 km northeast of Nicosia. Kythrea is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.

  1. ^ In 1983, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus unilaterally declared independence from the Republic of Cyprus. The de facto state is not recognised by any UN state except Turkey.
  2. ^ "Değirmenlik'te genç nüfus artıyor!" [The young population in Degirmenlik is increasing!] (in Turkish). Retrieved 20 October 2022.
  3. ^ "KKTC 2011 Nüfus ve Konut Sayımı" [TRNC 2011 Population and Housing Census] (PDF) (in Turkish). TRNC State Planning Organization. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2013.
  4. ^ "K.K.T.C. POSTA DAİRESİ" [TRNC Postal Department] (in Turkish). Archived from the original on 24 October 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2014.