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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	(former Turkish: Mağusa, Magosa)
Kyrenia	Κερύνεια (Keryneia)	Girne
Limassol	Λεμεσός (Lemesos)	Limasol, Leymosun
Larnaca	Λάρνακα (Larnaka)	Larnaka	Kart Hadasht, Kition (ancient). Skala (Turkish: İskele) is also used colloquially
Nicosia	Λευκωσία (Lefkosia)	Lefkoşa
Paphos	Πάφος (Pafos)	Baf / Kasaba / Gazi Baf	Older Greek name: Ktima

Minor towns and villages

Note: Some names were changed from Turkish after 1970.

English	Greek	Turkish	Other
Achna	'Αχνα	Düzce / Ahna
Agia Marina	Αγία Μαρίνα
Agia Marinouda	Αγία Μαρινούδα
Agia Napa	Αγία Νάπα	Aya Napa
Agia Varvara	Αγία Βαρβάρα
Agia Trias	Αγία Τριάς	Sipahi
Agioi Trimithias	Αγίοι Τριμιθιάς
Agios Dometios	Άγιος Δομέτιος	Metehan
Agios Sozomenos	Άγιος Σωζόμενος
Aglandjia (English: Agland-ja)	Αγλαντζιά	Eğlence
Agros	Αγρός
Akaki	Ακάκι, Cypriot dialect: Ακάτζι
Akanthou	Ακανθού	Tatlısu
Amargeti	Αμαργέτη
Akrotiri	Ακρωτήρι	Agrotur / Ağrotur
Amathous	Αμαθούς
Anarita	Αναρίτα
Apostolos Andreas	Απόστολος Ανδρέας	Zafer Burnu
Argaki	Αργάκι
Assia	Άσσια
Asinou	Ασίνου
Askas	Ασκάς
Astromeritis	Αστρομερίτης
Athienou	Αθηαίνου
Bellapais	Μπελλαπάις (Mpellapaïs)	Bellabayıs, Beylerbeyi
Buffavento	Βουφαβέντο	Bufavento
Chirokitia	Χοιροκοιτία		ancient name: Khirokitia
Chloraka	Χλώρακα
Dali	Δάλι
Dasaki tis Achnas	Δασάκι της Άχνας
Deryneia	Δερύνεια	Derinya
Drousia	Δρούσια
Dhekelia	Δεκέλεια	Dikelya
Episkopi, Limassol	Επισκοπή	Piskobu / Yalova / Piskopi
Ergates	Εργάτες
Evrychou	Ευρύχου
Galata	Γαλάτα
Gerakies	Γερακιές
Geri	Γέρι
Gerolakkos	Γερόλακκος	Alayköy
Geroskipou	Γεροσκήπου
Gialousa	Γιαλούσα	Yeni Erenköy / Maltepe
Giolou	Γιoλού
Idalium	Ιδάλιον
Inia	Ίνια
Kaimakli	Καϊμακλί	Büyük Kaymaklı
Kakopetria	Κακοπετριά
Kalavasos;	Καλαβασός
Kalopanagiotis	Καλοπαναγιώτης
Kampia	Καμπιά
Kambos	Κάμπος
Kantou	Καντού
Kapedes	Καπέδες
Kato Lefkara	Κάτω Λέυκαρα
Kelia	Κελιά
Kelokedara	Κελοκέδαρα
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[disambiguation needed ]	Μανδριά
Maroni	Μαρώνι
Mathiatis	Μαθιάτης
Meniko	Μένικο
Mia Milia	Μιά Μηλιά	Haspolat
Milia	Μηλιά
Milikouri	Μιλικούρι
Miliou	Μηλιου
Morphou	Μόρφου (Morfu)	Güzelyurt / Omorfo / Morfo
Moutoullas	Μουτουλλάς
Nata	Nατα
Oikos	Οίκος
Omorphita	Oμορφίτα	Küçük Kaymaklı
Ormidia	Ορμήδεια
Oroklini	Ορόκλινη
Orounta	Ορούντα
Pachna	Πάχνα
Palaichori	Παλαιχώρι
Panagia	Παναγιά
Pano Lefkara	Πάνω Λέυκαρα
Paralimni	Παραλίμνι
Pedoulas	Πεδουλάς
Pegeia	Πέγεια
Pera Orinis	Πέρα Ορεινής
Pera Pedi	Πέρα Πεδί
Pera Chorio	Πέρα Χωριό
Peristerona	Περιστερώνα
Phyti	Φυτη
Pissouri	Πισσούρι
Platanistasa	Πλατανιστάσα
Platres	Πλάτρες
Polis	Polis	Poli
Politiko	Πολιτικό
Pomos	Πωμός
Potamos tou Kambou	Ποταμός του Κάμπου
Protaras	Πρωταράς
Psimolofou	Ψιμολόφου
Pyla	Πύλα	Pile
Pyrgos	Πύργος
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
Khirokitia			now renamed as Choirokoitia
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			(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
Tillyria		Dillirga	(area in NW Cyprus)
Troodos Mountains		Trodoslar	(a mountain range)

List of towns in Northern Cyprus

Main article: List of cities in Northern Cyprus

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

• Arsos, Yiğitler
• Melousia, Kırıkkale
• Tremetousia, Erdemli

See also

• List of cities
• Districts of Cyprus

References

1. ^ Baysal, Besim. "Unending "Turkism" Attack on Settlement Areas". KTOS. http://www.ktos.org/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=10&Itemid=8. Retrieved 30 March 2011. 

External links

• ikypros.com Portal of Cyprus (in Greek)
• List of city names pre- and post-1974 (set the code map in your browser to Greek (Windows)
• Cyprus Cities