Kyrenia
Frae Wikipedia
| Kyrenia | |
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| — Ceety — | |
| Κερύνεια (Greek) Girne (Turkis) | |
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| Coordinates: 35°20′25″N 33°19′09″E / 35.34028°N 33.31917°E | |
| Kintra | De jure De facto |
| eistrict | De jure Kyrenia Destrict De facto Girne Destrict |
| Govrenment | |
| - Mayor | De jure Maria Ioannou De facto Sümer Aygın |
| Indwallers (2006) | |
| - Tot | 62,504 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| - Simmer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
Kyrenia (Greek: Κερύνεια, Turkis: Girne) is a toun on the northren coast o Cyprus, notit for its historic harbour an castle. Internaitionally recognised as pairt o the Republic o Cyprus, Kyrenia haes been unner Turkis control syne the Turkis invasion o Cyprus in 1974. Ance predominantly inhabitit bi Greek Cypriots, Kyrenia's population consists nou lairgely o Turkis Cypriots an settlers frae Turkey.