Avlona (Greek: Αυλώνα; Turkish: Gayretköy) is a village in Cyprus, about halfway between Nicosia and Morphou. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.
Avlona
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Coordinates: 35°09′40″N 33°06′22″E / 35.16111°N 33.10611°E | |
Country (de jure) | Cyprus |
• District | Nicosia District |
Country (de facto) | Northern Cyprus[1] |
• District | Güzelyurt District |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 367 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
References
edit- ^ 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.
- ^ "KKTC 2011 Nüfus ve Konut Sayımı" [TRNC 2011 Population and Housing Census] (PDF). TRNC State Planning Organization. 6 August 2013. p. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-06.