Kontemenos

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Kontemenos
Κοντεμένος (Greek) Kılıçaslan (Turkish)
Kontemenos
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°16′11″N 33°7′18″E / 35.26972°N 33.12167°E / 35.26972; 33.12167Coordinates: 35°16′11″N 33°7′18″E / 35.26972°N 33.12167°E / 35.26972; 33.12167
Country  Cyprus
District Kyrenia District
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)


Kontemenos (Greek: Κοντεμένος, Turkish: Kılıçaslan) is town located in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus, 7 km northwest of Skylloura.

Since the Turkish invasion in 1974, the village has been solely inhabited by Turkish mainland settlers.[1]

References

  1. Cyprus. Grapheion Dēmosiōn Plērophoriōn (1979). Colonisation of occupied areas. Public Information Office. p. 3. Retrieved 7 March 2011. 
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