Petra tou Digeni (Greek: Πέτρα του Διγενή, romanized: Petra tou Digeni Turkish: Yeniceköy) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located 7 km east of Kythrea. The village is under de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Even before 1974, the town was almost exclusively inhabited by Turkish Cypriots. [3]
Petra tou Digeni
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Village | |
Coordinates: 35°14′14″N 33°32′48″E / 35.23722°N 33.54667°E | |
Country (de jure) | Cyprus |
• District | Nicosia District |
Country (de facto) | Northern Cyprus[1] |
• District | Lefkoşa District |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 399 |
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) (in Turkish). TRNC State Planning Organization. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2013.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-10-28. Retrieved 2009-06-14.
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