Tymvou
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Tymvou or Ercan (Greek: Τύμβου, Turkish: Ercan) is a village located in central Cyprus island, in the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus. (Formerly in Nicosia District of Republic of Cyprus. The village is the location of Nicosia's first airport, built during British colonial rule. The village was originally exclusively inhabited by Greek Cypriots, and in 1960, it had a population of 1133 people. (Source: [1] Choose "tables" and then "Lefkosia") before 1974. (See Cyprus dispute). Note: the town's name is sometimes also rendered as Tymbou, but Tymvou is currently used on Republic of Cyprus governmental maps.
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