Katokopia

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Katokopia
Kατωκοπιά (Greek) Zümrütköiay (Turkish)
Katokopia
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°10′27″N 33°3′4″E / 35.17417°N 33.05111°E / 35.17417; 33.05111Coordinates: 35°10′27″N 33°3′4″E / 35.17417°N 33.05111°E / 35.17417; 33.05111
Country De jure  Cyprus
De facto  Northern Cyprus
District De jure Nicosia District
De facto Güzelyurt District
Population (2006)[1]
  Total 921
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website Official website

Katokopia (Greek: Kατωκοπιά, Turkish: Zümrütköy) is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, 7 km east of Morphou. Originally inhabited by Greek Cypriots, since the Turkish invasion in 1974, the village has been solely inhabited by Turks.[2] The town is the original home of the football club Doxa Katokopia.

References

  1. 2006 Census
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