Achna

Achna
Άχνα (Greek) Duzce (Turkis)
Achna Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°3′19″N 33°47′4″E
Kintra	De jure Cyprus De facto Northren Cyprus
Destrict	Famagusta Destrict
Population  (2001 )
• Total	1,952
Time zone	UTC 2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC 3 (EEST)

Achna (Greek: Άχνα Turkis: Duzce), is a veelage in Cyprus in the Famagusta Destrict, juist north o the Unitit Naitions Buffer Zone. Efter the conflict in 1974, the displacit residents built a new veelage sooth o the auld location.

Achna is weel kent for its fitbaa club Ethnikos Achna FC, that wan the UEFA Intertoto Cup in 2006. In 2001 the nummer o inhabitants wis 1,952.

History

The inhabitants built a proveesional veelage o tents in the Achna forest (Dasaki tis Achnas), some hunder metres awa frae their auld veelage, an stairtit later tae build a new veelage, Dasaki Achnas, near the auld location, athin the confines o the Dhekelia Sovereign Base Aurie

Gallery

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  The "Dasaki tis Achnas" Memorial Kirk in the shape o tent.