Agia Trias, Cyprus

Agia Trias (Greek: Αγία Τριάς "the Holy Trinity", commonly referred to as Αγία Τριάδα; Turkish: Sipahi “cavalry soldier”, previously Aytriada) is a village on the Karpas Peninsula, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of Gialousa, in Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.

Agia Trias

Ruins of early christian basilica
Agia Trias
Coordinates: 35°32′22″N 34°13′10″E
Country (de jure) Cyprus
  DistrictFamagusta District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus[1]
  Districtİskele District
Population
 (2011)[2]
  Total614
ClimateCsa

References

  1. In 1983, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus unilaterally declared independence from the Republic of Cyprus. The de facto state is not recognised by any UN state except Turkey.
  2. "KKTC 2011 Nüfus ve Konut Sayımı" [TRNC 2011 Population and Housing Census] (PDF) (in Turkish). TRNC State Planning Organization. 6 August 2013. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2013.


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