Nicosia

The Nicosia District, or simply Nicosia, is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Its main town is the island country's capital city, . The de facto TRNC-controlled northern part of the district is the of the .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mitsero Red Lake.

Lake
is situated 3½ km southeast of Nicosia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mitsero and Kato Moni.

Village
is a village located in the Nicosia District of , west of . Traditionally the local industry was mining for pyrites. The village attracted widespread attention in April 2019 due to the murders. is situated 3½ km southeast of Nicosia.

Village
is a village in the Nicosia District of , located 7 km south of . In 2001 the village had 311 inhabitants. East of the town lies the now uninhabited Turkish Cypriot village of .

Village
is a village in the Nicosia District of , located 3 km west of . is situated 6 km southeast of Nicosia.

Nicosia

Latitude
35.0667° or 35° 4′ north
Longitude
33.1° or 33° 6′ east
Population
327,000
Elevation
351 metres (1,152 feet)
Open location code
8G7M338X+MX
Geo­Names ID
146267
Wiki­data ID
Q59147
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Nicosia” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: منطقة نيقوسيا
  • Arabic: منطقه نيقوسيا
  • Armenian: Նիկոսիայի շրջան
  • Asturian: Distritu de Nicosia
  • Azerbaijani: Lefkoşa rayonu
  • Azerbaijani: Nikosiya rayonu
  • Basque: Nikosiako barrutia
  • Belarusian: Нікасія
  • Bulgarian: Никозия
  • Catalan: Districte de Nicòsia
  • Cebuano: Eparchía Lefkosías
  • Chinese: 尼科西亚区
  • Czech: Distrikt Nikósie
  • Czech: Nikósie
  • Dutch: Nicosia
  • Esperanto: distrikto Nikozia
  • Esperanto: Distrikto Nikozia
  • Finnish: Nikosian alue
  • French: CY-02
  • French: district de Nicosie
  • French: District de Nicosie
  • French: NIcosie
  • Galician: distrito de Nicosia
  • Georgian: ნიქოზიის რაიონი
  • German: Bezirk Nikosia
  • German: CY-02
  • German: Nikosia
  • Greek: Lefkosía
  • Greek: Επαρχία Λευκωσίας
  • Greek: Λευκωσία
  • Hebrew: מחוז ניקוסיה
  • Hindi: निकोसिया ज़िला
  • Hungarian: Nicosia kerület
  • Indonesian: Distrik Nikosia
  • Italian: distretto di Nicosia
  • Italian: Distretto di Nicosia
  • Japanese: ニコシア地区
  • Korean: 니코시아 구
  • Korean: 니코시아구
  • Kurdish: qezaya Nîkosyayê
  • Latvian: Nikosijas eparhija
  • Limburgan: Nicosia
  • Lithuanian: Nikosijos apygarda
  • Luxembourgish: Bezierk Nikosia
  • Malay: Daerah Nicosia
  • Nepali: नोकोसिया जिल्ला
  • Northern Frisian: Distrikt Nikosia
  • Northern Frisian: Nikosia
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nikosia
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Distriktet Levkosía
  • Norwegian: Nikosia
  • Persian: ناحیه نیکوزیا
  • Polish: Dystrykt Nikozja
  • Portuguese: Nicósia
  • Romanian: Districtul Nicosia
  • Russian: Никосия
  • Scots: Nicosia Destrict
  • Serbian: Никозија
  • Serbian: Округ Никозија
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nikozija (distrikt)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nikozija
  • Sinhala: නිකොසියා දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, සයිප්‍රසය
  • Slovak: Nikózia
  • Slovenian: Eparhija Nikozija
  • Spanish: distrito de Nicosia
  • Spanish: Distrito de Nicosia
  • Spanish: Nicosia
  • Swedish: Eparchía Lefkosías
  • Swedish: Nicosia
  • Tagalog: Distrito ng Nicosia
  • Thai: เขตนิโคเซีย
  • Turkish: Lefkoşa İlçesi
  • Turkish: Lefkoşa kazası
  • Turkish: Lefkoşa
  • Ukrainian: Нікосія
  • Urdu: ضلع نیکوسیا
  • Venetian: Distreto de Nicoxia
  • Vietnamese: Nicosia
  • Waray (Philippines): Lefkosia
  • Waray (Philippines): Nicosia
  • Welsh: Ardal Nicosia
  • Western Armenian: Նիկոսիա
  • Western Frisian: Nikosia (distrikt)
  • Western Frisian: Nikosia
  • Western Panjabi: ضلع نکوسیا

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