Nicosia

Capital of Cyprus
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Nicosia

Summary

Nicosia is a big city[1]. Nicosia draws 7,501 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #50 of 300).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nicosia was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation[3].
  • Nicosia was a member of League of Historical Cities[4].
  • Nicosia is located in Nicosia District[5].
  • Nicosia is in the country of Cyprus[6].
  • Nicosia is in the country of Northern Cyprus[7].
  • Nicosia is on the body of water Pedieos[8].
  • Nicosia's head of government is recorded as Mehmet Harmancı[9].
  • Nicosia's head of government is recorded as Charalambos Prountzos[10].
  • Nicosia's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
  • Nicosia's instance of is recorded as city in Cyprus[12].
  • Nicosia's instance of is recorded as town divided by border[13].
  • Nicosia's official language is recorded as Greek[14].
  • Nicosia's official language is recorded as Turkish[15].
  • Nicosia's shares border with is recorded as Strovolos[16].
  • Nicosia's shares border with is recorded as Aglantzia[17].
  • Nicosia's shares border with is recorded as Gioneli[18].
  • Nicosia's shares border with is recorded as North Nicosia[19].
  • Nicosia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vilnius[20].
  • Nicosia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Amsterdam[21].
  • Nicosia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Athens[22].
  • Nicosia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ankara[23].
  • Nicosia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mexico City[24].
  • Nicosia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Abu Dhabi[25].
  • Nicosia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lisbon[26].
  • Nicosia's twinned administrative body is recorded as Istanbul[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Cyprus[6], a sovereign state[28], in Cyprus[29], founded in 1960[30] and Northern Cyprus[7], a state with limited recognition[31], in Northern Cyprus[32], founded in 1983[33]. Nicosia is located in Nicosia District[5]. Nicosia is on the body of water Pedieos[8].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+276410'}[34], {'amount': '+330000'}[35], and {'amount': '+56848'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include big city[11], city in Cyprus[12], and town divided by border[13].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Nicosia include AC Omonia[37], a sports club[38], in Cyprus[39], founded in 1948[40]; APOEL F.C.[41], a men's association football team[42], in Cyprus[43], founded in 1926[44]; Nicosia International Airport[45], an international airport[46], in Cyprus[47]; Olympiakos Nicosia FC[48], an association football club[49], in Cyprus[50], founded in 1931[51]; Nicosia District[52], a district of Cyprus[53], in Cyprus[54]; Enosis Neon Trust[55], an association football club[56], in Cyprus[57], founded in 1924[58]; Nicosia Atatürk Stadium[59], an association football venue[60], in Northern Cyprus[61]; and Orfeas Nicosia[62], an association football club[63], in Cyprus[64], founded in 1948[65].

Why It Matters

Nicosia draws 7,501 Wikipedia views per month (big_city category, ranking #50 of 300).[2] Nicosia has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] Nicosia is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

Entities named for Nicosia include AC Omonia[37], a sports club[38], in Cyprus[39], founded in 1948[40]; APOEL F.C.[41], a men's association football team[42], in Cyprus[43], founded in 1926[44]; Nicosia International Airport[45], an international airport[46], in Cyprus[47]; Olympiakos Nicosia FC[48], an association football club[49], in Cyprus[50], founded in 1931[51]; Nicosia District[52], a district of Cyprus[53], in Cyprus[54]; and Enosis Neon Trust[55], an association football club[56], in Cyprus[57], founded in 1924[58].

References

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  25. [4] . lhc-s.org. Retrieved . lhc-s.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  27. [65] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12h ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Nomisma id nicosia
    Instance of big city, city in Cyprus, town divided by border
    Head of government Mehmet Harmancı, Charalambos Prountzos
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 508407, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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