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
Area (sq km) Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Connections
Associated With
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
Nicosia is Cyprus's capital.
Source Nicosia (Wikipedia)
nicosia is the capital of nicosia-district.
Source Nicosia District (Wikipedia)
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Site Of
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Source Dervish Pasha Mansion (Wikipedia)Lead sentenceQuote, Lead sentence
is a historical mansion and ethnographic museum in the Arab Ahmet quarter of Nicosia
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Source Wikidata: Wargamingtier 2
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Sources
1. Nicosia (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead 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
111797
Infobox: population_as_of
2021, 2011 (North)
Infobox coordinates
35.17250 N, 33.36500 E
Infobox: area_total_km2
20.08
Infobox: elevation_m
220
View the Source 2. GeoNames: Nicosia - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 146268
35.17284 33.35397 P PPLC CY 04 200452 155 Asia/Nicosia
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 155 m
View the Source 3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, 33.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 35.25, 33.25
35.25 33.25 BSh
Nicosia District (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationLead sectionQuote, Lead section
Its main town is the island country's capital city, Nicosia.
Wikidata: Nicosia
- Wikidata Q3856, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia infobox, country field
View the SourceNorthern Cyprus (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia FoundationAssociated With: Northern Cyprus, Lead sectionQuote, 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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