Güzelyurt District

Location of Güzelyurt District within Northern Cyprus.

Güzelyurt District is a district of Northern Cyprus. It is divided into two sub-districts: Güzelyurt Sub-district and Lefke Sub-district.[1] Its capital is Morphou, also known by its Turkish name, Güzelyurt. Its population was 30,590 in the 2011 census.[2] Its Governor is Menteş Gündüz.[3]

Güzelyurt District formed in 1 June 1998 via separation from Lefkoşa District.[4]

References

  1. TRNC Census 2006 (TRNC State Planning Organization) Retrieved 2011-05-05.
  2. http://www.devplan.org/Nufus-2011/nufus%20son_.pdf|title=District population census 2011|date=14 September 2014
  3. Güzelyurt çarşısı Tatar'ı ağırladı (HaberHavadis) Retrieved 2011-05-21.
  4. Haberler50 The number of Northern Cyprus districts increased from 3 to 5

Coordinates: 35°11′53″N 32°59′38″E / 35.1981°N 32.9939°E