Agia, Cyprus Explained

Agia
Pushpin Map:Cyprus
Coordinates:35.1086°N 33.5633°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Cyprus
Subdivision Type1: • District
Subdivision Name1:Nicosia District
Subdivision Type2:Country
Subdivision Type3: • District
Subdivision Name3:Lefkoşa District
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:619
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto

Agia (Greek, Modern (1453-);: Αγιά; Turkish: Dilekkaya or Turkish: Agakebir) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, east of Tymvou and Ercan International Airport. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. The village was almost exclusively inhabited by Turkish Cypriots even before 1974.[2] As of 2011, it had a population of 619.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: KKTC 2011 Nüfus ve Konut Sayımı . TRNC 2011 Population and Housing Census . TRNC State Planning Organization . 6 August 2013 . 17 . tr . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131106001538/http://www.devplan.org/Nufus-2011/nufus%20ikinci_.pdf . 6 November 2013 .
  2. Web site: AGIA. Internal Displacement in Cyprus. PRIO Cyprus Centre. 12 January 2015.