Palaiosofos (Greek: Παλαιόσοφος; Turkish: Malatya) is a small village in Cyprus, located southeast of Lapithos. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.
Palaiosofos
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Coordinates: 35°19′34″N 33°12′26″E / 35.32611°N 33.20722°E | |
Country (de jure) | Cyprus |
• District | Kyrenia District |
Country (de facto) | Northern Cyprus[1] |
• District | Girne District |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 180 |
Along with Motides | |
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. 20