Hamitköy

Hamitköy is an affluent northern suburb of North Nicosia in Cyprus.[3] Hamitköy is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus, and, since 2008, it has been under the jurisdiction of the Nicosia Turkish Municipality.[4] As of 2011, Hamitköy had a population of 5,338. Prior to its urbanisation, it was better known as Mandres (Greek: Μάντρες) or Hamit Mandres (Greek: Χαμίτ Μάντρες).

For the village in Turkey, see Hamitköy, İnebolu.
Hamitköy
Hamitköy is located in Cyprus
Hamitköy
Hamitköy
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°13′25″N 33°22′44″E
Country (de jure) Cyprus
 • DistrictNicosia District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus[1]
 • DistrictLefkoşa District
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total5,338

References
  1. 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.
  2. "KKTC 2011 Nüfus ve Konut Sayımı" [TRNC 2011 Population and Housing Census] (PDF). TRNC State Planning Organization. 6 August 2013.
  3. "Kıbrıs Gazetesi - Kıbrıs Haber, KKTC Son Dakika ve Gündem Haberleri".
  4. "Haber Arşivi". Archived from the original on 2012-08-03. Retrieved 2012-04-15.


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