Mora (Greek: Μόρα, Turkish: Meriç) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus. The village is de facto under the control of Northern Cyprus. Before the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974 it was inhabited almost exclusively by Turkish Cypriots[3]

Mora
village
Mora is located in Cyprus
Mora
Mora
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°10′27″N 33°32′43″E / 35.17417°N 33.54528°E / 35.17417; 33.54528
Country (de jure) Cyprus
 • DistrictNicosia District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus[1]
 • DistrictLefkoşa District
Population
 (2006)[2]
 • Total
522
Time zoneUTC 2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 3 (EEST)

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ 2006 Census
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-10-28. Retrieved 2009-06-14.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)