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Nicosia

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Nicosia has been continuously inhabited for over 5,500 years and has been the capital of Cyprus since the 10th century. It is the last divided capital in Europe. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
111,797 1
Area (sq km)
20.08 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Elevation (m)
220 1
Latitude
35.1725 degrees north 1
Longitude
33.365 degrees east 1
Connections

Associated With

Cyprus, Countries

Nicosia is Cyprus's capital.

Source Nicosia (Wikipedia)

nicosia is associated with nicosia-district.

Source Nicosia District (Wikipedia)

A UN buffer zone runs through Nicosia, described in the source as the capital of both sides of the divided island; this row records that connection to Northern Cyprus without altering Nicosia's already-live capital-of edge to Cyprus.

Source Northern Cyprus (Wikipedia)

Capital Of

Cyprus, Countries

Nicosia is Cyprus's capital.

Source Nicosia (Wikipedia)

nicosia is the capital of nicosia-district.

Source Nicosia District (Wikipedia)
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Sources
1. Nicosia (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    Nicosia has been continuously inhabited for over 5,500 years and has been the capital of Cyprus since the 10th century. It is the last divided capital in Europe.
  • Infobox: population_total
    111,797
  • Infobox: population_as_of
    2021
  • Infobox coordinates
    35.17250 N, 33.36500 E
  • Infobox: area_km2
    20.08 km2
  • Infobox: elevation_m
    220 m
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Nicosia District (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead section
Quote, Lead section
Its main town is the island country's capital city, Nicosia.
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Northern Cyprus (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Northern Cyprus, Lead section
Quote, Associated With: Northern Cyprus, Lead section
A buffer zone controlled by the UN forms a barrier between both sides of the island and runs through Nicosia, the island's largest city and the capital of both sides.
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