List of cities, towns and villages in Cyprus
This is a list of settlements in Cyprus. The English-language name is indicated first, followed by the Greek name in Greek script (if it is different from the English-language name, the Greek name is rendered in the Latin alphabet), followed by the Turkish name. Listed last is a former name or one used in antiquity. Note that even though, prior to the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, Turkish names existed for some villages/towns, due to political reasons, most of the villages/towns were given a different Turkish name. The largest cities in Cyprus: Nicosia, Limassol, Larnaca and Paphos.
English |
Greek |
Turkish |
Other |
Famagusta |
Αμμόχωστος (Ammochostos) |
Gazimağusa |
(former Turkish: Mağusa, Magosa) |
Kyrenia |
Κερύνεια (Keryneia) |
Girne |
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Limassol |
Λεμεσός (Lemesos) |
Limasol, Leymosun |
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Larnaca |
Λάρνακα (Larnaka) |
Larnaka |
Kart Hadasht, Kition (ancient). Skala (Turkish: İskele) is also used colloquially |
Nicosia |
Λευκωσία (Lefkosia) |
Lefkoşa |
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Paphos |
Πάφος (Pafos) |
Baf / Kasaba / Gazi Baf |
Older Greek name: Ktima |
Minor towns and villages
Note: Some names were changed from Turkish after 1970.
Historic sites
Geographic names
English |
Greek |
Turkish |
Note |
Akamas |
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Akama Yarımadası |
(a peninsula) |
Akrotiri Bay |
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Limasol Körfezi / Ağrotur Körfezi |
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Chrysochous Bay |
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Hacısofu Körfezi / Hırsofu Körfezi |
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Cape Apostolos Andreas |
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Zafer Burnu / Apostol Andrea Burnu |
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Cape Arnauti |
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Arnavut Burnu |
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Cape Greco (Cape Gkreko / Pidalio) |
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Poyraz Burnu |
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Cape Elaia |
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Zeytin Burnu / Ayılı Burnu / Elya Burnu / İliya Burnu |
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Cape Kiti |
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Kite Burnu |
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Cape Kormakitis |
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Koruçam Burnu / Kormacit Burnu |
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Cape Platoki |
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Yassıburun / Işıkburun |
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Cape Zevgari |
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İkizler Burnu / İkiz Burnu / İkizburun |
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Episkopi Bay |
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Piskobu Körfezi |
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Famagusta Bay |
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Mağusa Körfezi |
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Karpass Peninsula |
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Karpaz Yarımadası / Karpazia / Karpaz |
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Kyparissovouno |
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(a mountain) |
Kyrenia mountain range |
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Girne Sıradağları / Cireneler |
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Larnaca Bay |
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Larnaka Körfezi / İskele Körfezi |
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Mesaoria |
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Mesarya / İçova |
(the great plains in eastern Cyprus) |
Mount Olympus |
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Olimpus Dağı |
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Morphou Bay |
Κολπος Μορφου, Kolpos Morfou |
Güzelyurt Körfezi |
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Pedhieos |
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Kanlıdere / Kanlı Dere |
(the island's longest river) |
Pentadaktylos |
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Beşparmaklar |
(A mountain. Both names mean Five fingers) |
Pitsilia |
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Tillyria |
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Dillirga |
(area in NW Cyprus) |
Troodos Mountains |
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Trodoslar |
(a mountain range) |
Most of the Turkish names were established in 1958[1], then some of them were changed after the 1974 invasion (eg. Kourou Monastiri in Nicosia District).
Note: Names of the towns were written as Greek name, Turkish name.
- Agia, Dilekkaya
- Agia Marina, Gürpınar
- Agios Vasillios, Türkeli
- Ammadies, Süleymaniye
- Ampelikou, Bağlıköy
- Angolemi, Taşpınar
- Argaki, Akçay
- Avlona, Gayretköy
- Beykoy, Beyköy
- Elia, Doğancı
- Epichio, Cihangir
- Exo Metochi, Düzova
- Fyllia, Serhatköy
- Galini, Ömerli
- Gerolakkos, Alayköy
- Kalo Chorio, Çamlıköy
- Kalo Chorio (Kapouti), Kalkanlı
- Kalyvakia, Kalavaç
- Kanli, Kanlıköy
- Kato Kopia, Zümrütköy
- Kato Zodia, Aşağıbostancı/Aşağı Bostancı
- Kazivera, Gaziveran
- Kioneli, Gönyeli
- Kokkina, Erenköy
- Kourou Monastiri, Kuru Manastır/Çukurova
- Kyra, Mevlevi
- Kythrea, Değirmenlik
- Lefka, Lefke
- Louroukina, Akıncılar/Lurucina
- Loutros, Bademliköy
- Limnitis, Yeşilırmak
- Mandres, Hamitköy
- Masari, Şahinler
- Mia Milia, Haspolat
- Mora, Meriç
- Morfou, Güzelyurt/Omorfo
- Neo Chorio, Minareliköy
- Nikitas, Güneşköy
- Ortakoy, Ortaköy
- Palekythro, Balıkesir
- Pano Zodia, Yukarıbostancı/Yukarı Bostancı
- Pentagia, Yeşilyurt
- Peristeronari, Cengizköy
- Petra, Taşköy
- Petra tou Digeni, Yeniceköy
- Potamos tou Kampou, Yedidalga
- Prastio, Aydınköy
- Pyrogi, Gaziler
- Skylloura, Yılmazköy
- Syrianochori, Yayla
- Trachoni, Demirhan
- Tymvou, Kırklar
- Tymvou Airport, Ercan Havaalani
- Voni, Gökhan
- Xeros, Gemikonağı
- Xerovounos, Yukarıyeşilırmak
- Agia Irini, Akdeniz
- Agios Amvrosios, Esentepe
- Agios Epiktios, Çatalköy
- Agios Ermolaos, Şirinevler
- Agios Georgios, Karaoğlanoğlu
- Agirta, Ağırdağ
- Agridaki, Alemdağ
- Asomatos, Özhan
- Belapais, Beylerbeyi/Belabayıs
- Charchia, Karaağaç
- Diorios, Tepebaşı
- Elia, Yeşiltepe
- Fota, Dağyolu
- Ftericha, Ilgaz
- Kalogrea, Bahçeli
- Kampyli, Hisarköy
- Karakoumi, Karakum
- Karmi, Karaman
- Karpasia, Karpaşa/Kırpaşa/Karpaz
- Kato Dikomo, Aşağıdikmen/Aşağı Dikmen
- Kazafani, Ozanköy/Kazafana
- Kepini, Arapköy
- Kerynia, Girne
- Komurcu, Kömürcü
- Kontemenos, Kılıçaslan
- Kormakitis, Koruçam/Kormacit
- Koutoventis, Güngör
- Krini, Pınarbaşı
- Lapithos, Lapta
- Larnakas, Kozan
- Livera, Sadrazamköy
- Motides, Alsancak
- Myrtou, Çamlıbel
- Oga, Kayalar
- Paleosofos, Malatya
- Panagra, Geçitköy
- Pano Dikomo, Yukarıdikmen/Yukarı Dikmen
- Pentadaktylos, Beşparmaklar/Beşparmak Dağları
- Pileri, Göçeri
- Sikhari, Aşağıtaşkent/Aşağı Taşkent
- Sysklipos, Akçiçek
- Templos, Zeytinlik
- Thermia, Doğanköy
- Trapeza, Beşparmak
- Trimithi, Edremit
- Vasilia, Karşıyaka
- Vouno, Yukarıtaşkent/Yukarı Taşkent
- Acheritou, Güvercinlik
- Achna, Düzce/Ahna
- Afania, Gaziköy
- Agia Trias, Sipahi
- Agios Andronios, Topçuköy
- Agios Andronikos, Yeşilköy
- Agios Chartion, Ergenekon
- Agios Efstathios, Zeybekköy
- Agios Georgios, Aygün
- Agios Iakovo, Altınova
- Agios Ilias, Yarköy
- Agios Nikolaos, Yamaçköy
- Agios Sergios, Yeniboğaziçi/Yeni Boğaziçi
- Agios Symeon, Avtepe
- Agios Theodoros, Çayırova
- Akanthou, Tatlısu
- Aloa, Atlılar
- Ammochostos, Mağusa/Gazimağusa
- Angastina, Aslanköy
- Ardana, Ardahan
- Arnadi, Kuzucuk
- Artemi, Arıdamı
- Assia, Paşaköy
- Avgolida, Kurtuluş
- Bogazi, Boğaz
- Davlos, Kaplıca
- Egkomi, Tuzla
- Eptakomi, Yedikonuk
- Flamoudi, Mersinlik
- Gaidouras, Korkuteli
- Galatia, Mehmetçik
- Galinoporni, Kaleburnu
- Gastria, Kelecik
- Genagra, Nergizli
- Gerani, Turnalar
- Gialousa, Yenierenköy/Yeni Erenköy
- Goufes, Çamlıca
- Gypsou, Akova
- Kalopsida, Çayönü
- Kiados, Serdarlı
- Kilanemos, Esenköy
- Knodara, Gönendere
- Koma tou Gialou, Kumyalı
- Komi Kepir, Büyükkonuk
- Kontea, Türkmenköy
- Kornokipos, Görneç
- Korovia, Kuruova
- Kouklia, Köprülü
- Kridia, Kilitkaya
- Lapathos, Sınırüstü
- Lefkoniko, Geçitkale
- Leonarisso, Ziyamet
- Limnia, Mormenekşe
- Livadia, Sazlıköy
- Lysi, Akdoğan
- Lythragkomi, Boltaşlı
- Makrasyka, İncirli
- Mandres, Ağıllar
- Maratha, Muratağa
- Marathovounos, Ulukışla
- Melanarka, Adaçay
- Melounta, Mallıdağ
- Millia, Yıldırım
- Monagra, Boğaztepe
- Mousoulita, Kurudere
- Neta, Taşlıca
- Ovgoros, Ergazi
- Patriki, Tuzluca
- Pergamos, Beyarmudu
- Peristerona, Alaniçi
- Perivolia tou Trikomou, Bahçeler/Bahçalar
- Platani, Çınarlı
- Platanissos, Balalan
- Prastio, Dörtyol
- Psyllatos, Sütlüce
- Pyrga, Pirhan
- Rizokarpaso, Dipkarpaz
- Santalaris, Sandallar/Şehitler
- Sinta, İnönü/Sinde
- Spathariko, Ötüken
- Strongylos, Turunçlu
- Stylli, Mutluyaka
- Tavros, Pamuklu
- Trikomo, İskele
- Trypimeni, Tirmen
- Vasili, Gelincik
- Vatili, Vadili
- Vathylakas, Derince
- Vitsada, Pınarlı
- Vokolida, Bafra
See also
References
External links
List of towns in the Middle East
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