Exometochi (Greek: Εξωμετόχι, pronounced [e̞kso̞me̞ˈt̪o̞çʲi]; Turkish: Düzova) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, 2 km east of Palaikythro. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus and is administered as a part of the Lefkoşa District.
Exometochi
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village | |
Coordinates: 35°12′52″N 33°31′37″E / 35.21444°N 33.52694°E | |
Country (de jure) | ![]() |
• District | Nicosia District |
Country (de facto) | ![]() |
• District | Lefkoşa District |
Population (2006)[2] | |
• Total | 624 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
In 2017, the construction works of "15 November Cyprus University" started, the name symbolizing the establishment date of Northern Cyprus.[3]
"The Düzova Culture and Arts Fest" is annually organized by the Düzova mukhtar.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ In 1983, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus unilaterally declared independence from the Republic of Cyprus. The de facto state is not recognised by any UN state except Turkey.
- ^ 2006 Census Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ ekonomikibris 25.04.2017 Archived 2018-10-15 at the Wayback Machine The first in Mesaria! 15 November Cyprus University.
- ^ StarKibris 06.05.2016 The Düzova Culture and Arts Fest
- ^ Northern Cyprus, Ministry of National Education and Culture Archived 2021-10-26 at the Wayback Machine The Department of Culture