Lefkoşa District ( Turkish : Lefkoşa İlçesi ) is a district of Northern Cyprus . It is divided into two sub-districts: Lefkoşa Sub-district and Değirmenlik Sub-district. Its population is 97,293 according to the 2011 census. Its Governor is Kemal Deniz Dana.
5-738: Güzelyurt District has been separated from Lefkoşa District. Some parts of the Larnaca District of the Republic of Cyprus are administered by the Lefkoşa district. 35°12′03″N 33°26′51″E / 35.20083°N 33.44750°E / 35.20083; 33.44750 This Cyprus location article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Larnaca District 34°53′N 33°28′E / 34.883°N 33.467°E / 34.883; 33.467 The Larnaca District , or simply Larnaca (also Larnaka ),
10-543: A Commissioner (later District Officer) was appointed for the caza of Larnaca, while the Turkish Kaimakan was initially retained with certain of his functions. Some northern parts of the present District were at that time included in Famagusta District, namely Arsos, Athienou, Melousia, Troulli, Tremetousia and Pergamos. At the first British Census Larnaca District (i.e. both the caza and nahieh) had
15-472: A population of 155,753 , of which 58,1% was urban. During Turkish rule, Larnaca was one of the six cazas into which the island was divided. Cazas were subdivided into nahiehs, but in the case of Larnaca there was only one, which was coterminous with the caza. The caza was headed by a Kaimakan. When the British took control of Cyprus in 1878, these administrative units were retained. A British officer styled
20-509: Is one of the six districts of Cyprus . Its capital is Larnaca . It is bordered on the east by Famagusta District , on the north by Nicosia District and on the west by Limassol District . A small part of the district was occupied by the Turkish army in 1974 , and most of the occupied part is now de facto administered as part of Northern Cyprus 's Lefkoşa District , with the remaining area near Pergamos being de facto administered by
25-542: The Gazimağusa District . The communities of Melouseia, Tremetousia and Arsos lie in the occupied zone, while the municipal/community areas of Athienou, Troulloi and Pergamos are partially occupied. Located in the district are Larnaca International Airport , the island's primary airport, and the Hala Sultan Tekke and the towns of Larnaca, Aradippou, Athienou and Lefkara. In 2021, Larnaca District had
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