Green Line
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The Green Line is the demilitarized buffer zone in Cyprus that separates the Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot controlled areas of the island.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Green Line canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
buffer zone
ⓘ
demilitarized zone ⓘ international border ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Attila Line
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ceasefire Line NERFINISHED ⓘ UN buffer zone in Cyprus ⓘ United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
abandoned buildings
ⓘ
farmland ⓘ military positions ⓘ villages ⓘ |
| controlledBy | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crossingRegime | controlled crossing points only ⓘ |
| currentFormSince | 1974 ⓘ |
| demarcates | de facto partition of Cyprus ⓘ |
| established | 1964 ⓘ |
| establishedAs | ceasefire line ⓘ |
| establishedBy | United Nations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
prevention of renewed hostilities
ⓘ
separation of opposing forces ⓘ |
| governedBy | UN Security Council resolutions on Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCheckpoint |
Agios Dometios crossing
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ayios Nikolaos crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Ledra Palace crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Ledra Street crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Metehan crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Pergamos crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ Strovilia crossing NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | ceasefire line rather than internationally recognized border ⓘ |
| length | approximately 180 km ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Mediterranean Sea region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mapColorOrigin | drawn in green pencil on a map in 1964 ⓘ |
| partOf | Cyprus conflict settlement framework ⓘ |
| passesThrough |
Nicosia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
capital of Cyprus ⓘ |
| patrolledBy | United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Cyprus dispute
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Turkish invasion of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates |
Greek Cypriot controlled area of Cyprus
ⓘ
Republic of Cyprus controlled areas ⓘ Turkish Cypriot controlled area of Cyprus ⓘ Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus controlled areas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | Green Line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | demilitarized buffer zone ⓘ |
| traverses |
rural areas of Cyprus
ⓘ
urban areas of Nicosia ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.