Pigi, Famagusta

Peristeronopigi
Peristeronopigi is located in Cyprus
Peristeronopigi
Peristeronopigi
Coordinates: 35°13′27″N 33°45′37″E / 35.22417°N 33.76028°E / 35.22417; 33.76028
Country (de jure) Cyprus
 • DistrictFamagusta District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus[1]
 • DistrictGazimağusa District

Pigi (Greek: Πηγή) is a village located in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, 6 km (3.7 mi) south of Lefkoniko, in the Mesaoria plain. The name means "water well". Pigi is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.[2] According to Northern Cyprus, Pigi is part of Peristeronopigi.[2]

  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. ^ a b "Peristerona". www.prio-cyprus-displacement.net. Archived from the original on 2018-09-06. Retrieved 2018-09-06.