Gypsou
Gypsou, sometimes also Gypsos, is a village located in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, near the town of Lefkoniko. It is under the de facto control of the territory of Cyprus that is forcibly and illegally occupied by the Turkish Armed Forces, following their invasion of Cyprus in the summer of 1974.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cyprus
- Also known as: “Akova”, “Gypsos”, “Ipso”, “İpsos”, and “Yipsos”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milia and Lapathos.
Milia
Village
Milia (Greek: Μηλιά, literally 'Apple tree', is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.
Lapathos
Village
Lapathos is a small village in Cyprus, between Lefkoniko and Trikomo. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Before 1974, Lapathos was inhabited both by Greek Cypriots and Turkish Cypriots. Lapathos is situated 3½ km east of Gypsou.
Pigi
Neighborhood
Pigi is a village located in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, 6 km south of Lefkoniko, in the Mesaoria plain. The name means "water well". Pigi is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. According to Northern Cyprus, Pigi is part of Peristeronopigi. Pigi is situated 5 km southwest of Gypsou.
Gypsou
- Categories: community of Cyprus Republic and locality
- Location: Gýpsou, Famagusta district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.26017° or 35° 15′ 37″ northLongitude
33.78616° or 33° 47′ 10″ eastElevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
8G7M7Q6P+3FOpenStreetMap ID
node 1097038394OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Gypsou” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Յիփսու”
- Bulgarian: “Гипсу”
- Dutch: “Gypsou”
- French: “Gýpsou”
- French: “Yýpsou”
- Greek: “Gýpsou”
- Greek: “Γύψου”
- Italian: “Akova”
- Italian: “Gypsou”
- Persian: “گچسو”
- Polish: “Gypsou”
- Polish: “Jipsu”
- Russian: “Гипсу”
- Spanish: “Akova”
- Spanish: “Ákova”
- Spanish: “Άκοβα”
- Turkish: “Akova, Kıbrıs”
- Turkish: “Akova, KKTC”
- Turkish: “Akova, Kuzey Kıbrıs Türk Cumhuriyeti”
- Turkish: “Akova, Kuzey Kıbrıs”
- Turkish: “Akova”
- Urdu: “گیپسو”
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