List of cities, towns and villages in Cyprus

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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.

District capitals

English Greek Turkish Other
Famagusta Αμμόχωστος (Ammochostos) Gazimağusa (other names in Turkish: Mağusa, Magosa, Gazi Magosa, Gazimagosa)
Kyrenia Κερύνεια (Keryneia) Girne (other name during the Ottoman period: Kirine)
Limassol Λεμεσός (Lemesos) Limasol (other name during the Ottoman period: Leymosun)
Larnaca Λάρνακα (Larnaka) Larnaka (ancient: Kart Hadasht, Kition) (former Turkish: İskele 'meaning skala' is also used colloquially)
Nicosia Λευκωσία (Lefkosia) Lefkoşa
Paphos Πάφος (Pafos) Baf (older Greek: Ktima) (former Turkish: Kasaba; other names in Turkish: Gazibaf, Gazi Baf)

Minor towns and villages

Note: Some names were changed from Turkish after 1970.

English Greek Turkish Other
Achna 'Αχνα Düzce / Ahna
Aglandjia (English: Agland-ja) Αγλαντζιά Eğlence
Agros Αγρός Agros
Akaki Ακάκι, Cypriot dialect: Ακάτζι
Akanthou Ακανθού Tatlısu
Amargeti Αμαργέτη Amarget
Akrotiri Ακρωτήρι Ağrotur
Amathous Αμαθούς
Anarita Αναρίτα
Apostolos Andreas Απόστολος Ανδρέας Zafer Burnu
Argaki Αργάκι
Assia Άσσια
Asinou Ασίνου
Askas Ασκάς
Astromeritis Αστρομερίτης
Athienou Αθηαίνου
Ayia Marina Αγία Μαρίνα Aymarina
Arminou Αρμινου
Ayia Marinouda Αγία Μαρινούδα
Ayia Napa Αγία Νάπα Aya Napa
Ayia Varvara Αγία Βαρβάρα Ayvarvara
Ayia Trias Αγία Τριάς Sipahi
Ayioi Trimithias Αγίοι Τριμιθιάς
Ayios Dometios Άγιος Δομέτιος Metehan
Ayios Sozomenos Άγιος Σωζόμενος Arpalık
Bellapais Μπελλαπάις (Mpellapaïs) Bellabayıs, Beylerbeyi
Buffavento Βουφαβέντο Bufavento
Kalo Chorio (Çamlıköy) Καλό Χωριό Λεύκα (Kalo Chorio Lefkas) Çamlıköy Lefke
Chirokitia Χοιροκοιτία ancient name: Khirokitia
Chloraka Χλώρακα
Dali Δάλι Dali
Dasaki tis Achnas Δασάκι της Άχνας
Deryneia Δερύνεια Derinya
Drousia Δρούσια
Dheftera Δευτερά
Dhekelia Δεκέλεια Dikelya
Episkopi, Limassol Επισκοπή Piskobu / Yalova / Ebiskobi
Ergates Εργάτες
Evrychou Ευρύχου Evrihu
Galata Γαλάτα Galata
Gerakies Γερακιές Yeracez
Geri Γέρι
Gerolakkos Γερόλακκος Alayköy
Geroskipou Γεροσκήπου Yeroşibu
Gialousa Γιαλούσα Yeni Erenköy / Maltepe
Giolou Γιoλού
Idalium Ιδάλιον
Inia Ίνια
Kaimakli Καϊμακλί Büyük Kaymaklı
Kakopetria Κακοπετριά
Kalavasos; Καλαβασός Kalavason
Kalopanagiotis Καλοπαναγιώτης Galabanayot
Kampia Καμπιά
Kambos Κάμπος
Kantou Καντού Kandu / Çanakkale
Kapedes Καπέδες
Kato Lefkara Κάτω Λέυκαρα Aşağı Lefkara
Kelia Κελιά celya YILDIRIM
Kelokedara Κελοκέδαρα Kelokedara
Kilani Κοιλάνι Ceylan / Gilan
Kissonerga Κισσόνεργα
Kiti Κίτι
Kophinou Κοφίνου Geçitkale (until 1974)
Kokkina Κόκκινα Erenköy
Kormakitis Κορμακίτης Koruçam / Kormacit
Kornos Κόρνος
Kornokipos Κορνόκηπος Görneç
Kouklia Κούκλια Kukla
Kythrea Κυθρέα Değirmenlik
Kyperounta Κυπερούντα
Lagoudera Λαγουδερά
Lambousa Λαμπούσα
Lapithos Λάπηθος Lapta
Latsia Λατσια Laçça / Laçya
Lefka Λεύκα Lefke
Lefkoniko Λευκόνοικο Geçitkale (after 1974, due to refugees from Kophinou) / Lefkonuk
Leonarisso Λεονάρισσο Ziyamet
Louroujina Λουρουτζίνα Akıncılar / Lurucina / Luricina
Limnitis Λιμνίτης Yeşilırmak / Limnidi
Lythrangomi Λυθράγκωμη Boltaşlı
Lythrodontas Λυθροδόντας
Malounta Μαλούντα
Mammari Μάµµαρι
Mandria (Limassol) Μανδριά
Mandria (Paphos) Μανδριά
Maroni Μαρώνι Maroni
Mathiatis Μαθιάτης
Meniko Μένικο
Melini Μελίνη
Mia Milia Μιά Μηλιά Haspolat
Milia Μηλιά Yıldırım
Milikouri Μιλικούρι
Miliou Μηλιου
Morphou Μόρφου (Morfu) Güzelyurt / Omorfo / Morfo
Moutoullas Μουτουλλάς
Nata Nατα
Oikos Οίκος
Omorphita Oμορφίτα Küçük Kaymaklı
Ormidia Ορμήδεια Ormidya
Oroklini Ορόκλινη Oroklini
Orounta Ορούντα
Pachna Πάχνα
Palaichori Παλαιχώρι Palaşori
Panagia Παναγιά Panaya
Pano Lefkara Πάνω Λέυκαρα Yukarı Lefkara
Paralimni Παραλίμνι Paralimni
Pedoulas Πεδουλάς
Pegeia Πέγεια
Pera Orinis Πέρα Ορεινής
Pera Pedi Πέρα Πεδί
Pera Chorio Πέρα Χωριό
Peristerona Περιστερώνα Alaniçi
Phyti Φυτη
Pissouri Πισσούρι
Platanistasa Πλατανιστάσα Bladanistasa
Platres Πλάτρες Pano Platres
Polis Polis Poli
Politiko Πολιτικό
Pomos Πωμός Pomo
Potamos tou Kambou Ποταμός του Κάμπου
Protaras Πρωταράς Protaras
Psimolofou Ψιμολόφου
Pyla Πύλα Pile
Pyrgos Πύργος Pirgo
Rizokarpaso Ριζοκάρπασο Dipkarpaz / Karpaz Ancient name: Carpasia
Silikou Σιλίκου
Sotira, Famagusta Σωτήρα Αμμοχώστου
Sotira, Limassol Σωτήρα Λεμεσού
Strovolos Στρόβολος
Templos Τέμπλος Zeytinlik
Trikomo Τρίκωμο İskele / Yeni İskele
Troulloi Τρούλλοι
Tsakistra Τσακίστρα
Tseri Τσέρι
Tymvou Τύμπου Ercan
Xeros Ξερός
Xylofagou Ξυλοφάγου
Xylotymbou Ξυλοτύμπου
Vasilikos Βασιλικός
Varosha Βαρώσια Maraş (a ghost town; the southern half of Famagusta)
Vavla Βαβλα
Vouni Βουνί
Vretsia Βρέτσια
Vrysoules Βρυσούλες
Zodia Ζώδια Zodya / Bostancı
Zygi Ζύγι

Historic sites

English Greek Turkish Note
Amathus
Antiphonitis (a church)
Choirokoitia previously known as Khirokitia
Kantara Castle
Kourion
St. Hilarion Castle Κάστρο του Αγίου Ιλαρίωνα Sent Hilaryon Kalesi
Salamis
Soli
Vouni Βουνί Vuni

Geographic names

English Greek Turkish Note
Akamas Akama Yarımadası (a peninsula)
Akrotiri Bay Limasol Körfezi / Ağrotur Körfezi
Chrysochous Bay Hacısofu Körfezi / Hırsofu Körfezi
Cape Apostolos Andreas Zafer Burnu / Apostol Andrea Burnu
Cape Arnauti Arnavut Burnu
Cape Greco (Cape Gkreko / Pidalio) Poyraz Burnu
Cape Elaia Zeytin Burnu / Ayılı Burnu / Elya Burnu / İliya Burnu
Cape Kiti Kite Burnu
Cape Kormakitis Koruçam Burnu / Kormacit Burnu
Cape Platoki Yassıburun / Işıkburun
Cape Zevgari İkizler Burnu / İkiz Burnu / İkizburun
Episkopi Bay Piskobu Körfezi
Famagusta Bay Mağusa Körfezi
Karpass Peninsula Karpaz Yarımadası / Karpazia / Karpaz
Kyparissovouno Selvili Tepe (a mountain)
Kyrenia mountain range Girne Sıradağları / Cireneler
Larnaca Bay Larnaka Körfezi / İskele Körfezi
Mesaoria Mesarya / İçova (the great plains in eastern Cyprus)
Mount Olympus Olimpus Dağı
Morphou Bay Κολπος Μορφου, Kolpos Morfou Güzelyurt Körfezi
Pedhieos Kanlıdere / Kanlı Dere (the island's longest river)
Pentadaktylos Beşparmaklar (A mountain. Both names mean Five fingers)
Pitsilia Pitsilya
Tillyria Dillirga (area in NW Cyprus)
Troodos Mountains Trodoslar (a mountain range)

List of towns and villages in Northern Cyprus

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Most of the Turkish names were established in 1958,[1] then some of them were changed after the 1974 invasion (e.g. Kourou Monastiri in Nicosia District).
Note: Names of the towns are written as Greek name, new Turkish name.

Nicosia District

  • 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

Kyrenia District

  • 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

Famagusta District

  • 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

Larnaca District

See also

References

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