Larnakas tis Lapithou

Larnakas tis Lapithou (Greek: Λάρνακας της Λαπήθου; Turkish: Kozan) is a village in Cyprus, near the town of Lapithos. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.

Λάρνακας Λαπήθου
Λάρνακας Λαπήθου
Coordinates: 35°18′32″N 33°08′24″E
Country (de jure) Cyprus
  DistrictKyrenia District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus[1]
  DistrictGirne District
Population
 (2011)[2]
  Total375

Until 1911, Larnakas tis Lapithou had a Muslim minority. They are said to have had relocated to nearby Kampyli. In 1973, Larnakas tis Lapithou had an estimated population of 873, consisting entirely of Greek Cypriots. All were displaced to the south of Cyprus in 1974. Today, it is inhabited by displaced Turkish Cypriots from various villages in Paphos District.[3]

Literature

  • Lisa Dikomitis: Cyprus and its Places of Desire. Cultures of Displacement Among Greek and Turkish Cypriot Refugees. I. B. Tauris, London/New York 2012, ISBN 978-1-84885-899-2.
gollark: I made a hatchery which stopped sickness (kind of) by taking out eggs at unsafe view levels, and TJ09 just decided "this goes against the grand vision, I must stop it".
gollark: Removing sickness is probably *easier* than keeping it, but it goes against the Grand TJ09 Vision.
gollark: As long as DC has sickness and a system of view-an-image-to-hatch/sicken-stuff, it will not be possible to prevent viewbombing, outside of weird edge cases.
gollark: I mean, it'd be *possible* to stick logins on hatcheries; that wouldn't actually fix it all though.
gollark: Possibly faster since you could safely shove them in early.

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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2013.
  3. "LARNAKAS TIS LAPITHOU". Internal displacement in Cyprus. PRIO Cyprus Centre. Retrieved 17 January 2015.


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