Gazimağusa District

Gazimağusa District (Turkish: Gazimağusa ilçesi; Greek: Επαρχία Γκαζιμαγούσα or Επαρχία Αμμοχώστου) is a district of the de facto state of Northern Cyprus It is divided into three sub-districts: Mağusa Sub-district, Akdoğan Sub-district and Geçitkale Sub-district.[1] Its capital is Famagusta (Turkish: Gazimağusa).

Location of Gazimağusa District within Northern Cyprus.

Its population was 69,838 in the 2011 census.[2] The current Governor is Beran Bertuğ.[3] İskele District was separated from Gazimağusa (Famagusta) District in 1998.

Famagusta streets at night.

See also

References
  1. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC State Planning Organization) Retrieved 2011-05-05.
  2. "District population census 2011" (PDF). 14 September 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. Gazimağusa Kaymakamı Bertuğ Yaşlıları Ziyaret Etti Archived 2011-10-06 at archive.today (Genç TV) Retrieved 2011-05-21.

35°12′N 33°45′E


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