Leonarisso (Greek: Λεονάρισσο, Turkish: Ziyamet) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located on the Karpass Peninsula. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.

Leonarisso
Λεονάρισσο (Greek) Ziyamet (Turkish)
Leonarisso is located in Cyprus
Leonarisso
Leonarisso
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°28′11″N 34°8′19″E / 35.46972°N 34.13861°E / 35.46972; 34.13861
Country (de jure) Cyprus
 • DistrictFamagusta District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus[1]
 • Districtİskele District
Government
 • MukhtarHacıbey Mehmetoğlu
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
739
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

References

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  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. ^ KKTC 2011 Nüfus ve Konut Sayımı [Northern Cyprus 2011 Population and Housing Census] (PDF), Northern Cyprus State Planning Organization, 6 August 2013, archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2013