İskele District explained

İskele District (Turkish: İskele İlçesi) is a district of the de facto state of Northern Cyprus. It is divided into three sub-districts: İskele Sub-district, Mehmetçik Sub-district and Yialousa Sub-district.[1] Its capital is Trikomo, also known by its Turkish name, İskele. Its population was 23.098 in the 2011 census.[2] Its Governor is Bünyamin Merhametsiz.[3]

The district was separated from Gazimağusa District in 1998.

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35.2875°N 33.8917°W

Notes and References

  1. http://nufussayimi.devplan.org/Census%202006.pdf TRNC Census 2006
  2. Web site: District population census 2011. 14 September 2014.
  3. http://www.brtk.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=26181:konuk-ekplern-zyaretler&catid=1:kktc&Itemid=3 Konuk ekiplerin ziyaretleri