Cyprus is divided into six districts (Greek: επαρχίες; Turkish: ilçe), whose capitals share the same name. The districts are subdivided into municipalities and communities. The districts of Cyprus are listed in the table below.
| Districts of Cyprus Επαρχίες της Κύπρου (Greek) Kıbrıs'ın ilçeleri (Turkish) | |
|---|---|
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| Category | Unitary state |
| Location | Republic of Cyprus |
| Number | 6 Districts |
| Populations | Famagusta 54,282 - Nicosia 350,824 |
| Areas | Kyrenia (643.9 km2) - Nicosia (2,710 km2) |
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| Subdivisions | |
| District | Population (2021 census)[1] | Area (km2)[2] |
|---|---|---|
| Nicosia (Λευκωσία; Lefkoşa) | 350,824 | 2,710.0 |
| Limassol (Λεμεσός; Limasol or Leymosun) | 262,238 | 1,393.3 |
| Larnaca (Λάρνακα; Larnaka) | 155,753 | 1,120.1 |
| Paphos (Πάφος; Baf or Gazibaf) | 100,106 | 1,389.8 |
| Famagusta (Αμμόχωστος; Gazimağusa) | 54,282 | 1,985.3 |
| Kyrenia (Κερύvεια; Girne) | N/A | 643.9 |
Note: Northern Cyprus-controlled lands are included in the area figures, but population was not enumerated there. The UN Buffer Zone is included in both population and area figures. Akrotiri and Dhekelia are not included in the area figures, but non-military Cypriot citizens residing there were enumerated.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Census of Population and Housing 2021, Preliminary Results by District, Municipality/Community". Cyprus Statistical Service. 4 August 2023. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
- ^ Cyprus Statistical Service Classifications — Degree of Urbanization.
External links
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- Cyprus at geo.webnabor.com
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