Nicosia

E27954

capital city city

Nicosia is the capital and largest city of Cyprus, known for being the last divided capital in Europe, split between the Greek Cypriot south and Turkish Cypriot north.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
Nicosia canonical	62
Nicosia District	3
Nicosia, Cyprus	3
Lefkoşa	2
Nicosia urban area	2
North Nicosia	2
walled city of Nicosia	2
Nicosia (north)	1
Nicosia Municipality (south)	1
Nicosia city centre	1
Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus	1
Nicosia metropolitan area	1
Northern Nicosia	1
Old City of Nicosia	1
Λευκωσία (Lefkosia)	1

Statements (50)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	capital city ⓘ city ⓘ
callingCode	+357 (south) ⓘ +90 392 (north) ⓘ
capitalOf	Cyprus ⓘ
climate	hot-summer Mediterranean climate ⓘ
continent	Europe ⓘ
country	Cyprus ⓘ
currentMainAirportServingCity	Ercan International Airport (in TRNC, not internationally recognized) ⓘ Larnaca International Airport ⓘ
dividedSince	1974 ⓘ
divisionLine	Cyprus buffer zone ⓘ surface form: United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus (Green Line)
hasHistoricQuarter	Nicosia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: walled city of Nicosia
hasInternationalAirport	Nicosia International Airport (disused, in buffer zone) ⓘ
hasLandmark	Famagusta Gate ⓘ Ledra Street ⓘ Ledra Street crossing point ⓘ Selimiye Mosque ⓘ surface form: Selimiye Mosque (former Cathedral of Saint Sophia)
hasMunicipality	Nicosia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Nicosia Municipality (south) Nicosia Turkish Municipality (north) ⓘ
hasUniversity	Cyprus International University ⓘ Cyprus University of Technology ⓘ surface form: Cyprus University of Technology (Nicosia campus / facilities) Near East University ⓘ University of Cyprus ⓘ
historicFortificationsBy	Venice ⓘ surface form: Venetians
hostsInstitution	Central Bank of Cyprus ⓘ Government of the Republic of Cyprus ⓘ House of Representatives of Cyprus ⓘ Supreme Court of Cyprus ⓘ
isDividedCity	true ⓘ
knownAs	last divided capital in Europe ⓘ
largestCityOf	Cyprus ⓘ
locatedIn	central Cyprus ⓘ
locatedOn	River Pedieos ⓘ
northernPartControlledBy	Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus ⓘ surface form: Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC)
northernPartPredominantCommunity	Cypriot Turkish ⓘ surface form: Turkish Cypriots
officialNameGreek	Nicosia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Λευκωσία (Lefkosia)
officialNameTurkish	Nicosia self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lefkoşa
partOf	Eastern Mediterranean ⓘ European Union ⓘ surface form: European Union (de jure, via Republic of Cyprus)
primaryLanguagesSpoken	English (widely used) ⓘ Greek ⓘ Turkish ⓘ
southernPartControlledBy	Cyprus ⓘ surface form: Republic of Cyprus
southernPartPredominantCommunity	Greek Cypriots ⓘ
timeZone	Eastern European Time ⓘ surface form: Eastern European Time (EET)
timeZoneDST	Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ surface form: Eastern European Summer Time (EEST)
UNBufferZonePresence	yes ⓘ
usesCurrency	Turkish lira ⓘ surface form: Turkish lira (in the north) euro (in the south) ⓘ

Referenced by (84)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Limassol → countryCapital → Nicosia ⓘ

Yalta → twinnedWith → Nicosia ⓘ

Cyprus → capital → Nicosia ⓘ

Cyprus → largestCity → Nicosia ⓘ

Orthodox Church of Cyprus → headquartersLocation → Nicosia ⓘ

United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus → headquartersLocation → Nicosia ⓘ

Nicosia → officialNameGreek → Nicosia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Λευκωσία (Lefkosia)

Nicosia → officialNameTurkish → Nicosia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lefkoşa

Nicosia → hasHistoricQuarter → Nicosia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: walled city of Nicosia

Nicosia → hasMunicipality → Nicosia self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nicosia Municipality (south)

Ploiești, Romania → twinnedWith → Nicosia ⓘ

subject surface form: Ploiești

President of Cyprus → seat → Nicosia ⓘ

President of Cyprus → locatedIn → Nicosia ⓘ

Crusader states → capital → Nicosia ⓘ

European Union administrative centres → hasMember → Nicosia ⓘ

Archbishop of Nova Justiniana and All Cyprus → associatedWithCity → Nicosia ⓘ

Archbishopric Cathedral of St. John the Theologian, Nicosia → locatedIn → Nicosia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old City of Nicosia

Cyprus Progressive Party of Working People (AKEL, observer/associate) → headquartersLocation → Nicosia ⓘ

subject surface form: Cyprus Progressive Party of Working People

Cyprus buffer zone → passesThrough → Nicosia ⓘ

Green Line (Cyprus) → passesThrough → Nicosia ⓘ

National Olympic Committee of Cyprus → headquartersLocation → Nicosia ⓘ

Lusignan dynasty → ruledFrom → Nicosia ⓘ

Kykkos Monastery → locatedIn → Nicosia ⓘ

this entity surface form: Nicosia District

Stavrovouni Monastery → accessibleFrom → Nicosia ⓘ

Greek Cypriots → capitalCityOfAssociatedState → Nicosia ⓘ

Nicosia International Airport (disused, in buffer zone) → locatedIn → Nicosia ⓘ

subject surface form: Nicosia International Airport

this entity surface form: Nicosia District

Nicosia International Airport (disused, in buffer zone) → locatedNear → Nicosia ⓘ

subject surface form: Nicosia International Airport

Nicosia International Airport (disused, in buffer zone) → cityServed → Nicosia ⓘ

subject surface form: Nicosia International Airport

Larnaca International Airport → serves → Nicosia ⓘ

Larnaca International Airport → cityServed → Nicosia ⓘ

Ercan International Airport (in TRNC, not internationally recognized) → serves → Nicosia ⓘ