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Anthoupolis

Village in Nicosia District, Cyprus From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Anthoupolis (Greek: Ανθούπολη; Turkish: Antupolis) is a village, south of Nicosia, Cyprus. Anthoupolis is a rather new area which was created after the Turkish Invasion of 1974 to house refugees. The original refugee site is slowly abandoned and new houses and projects are being held to regenerate the wider area. The Greek name means Flower-City or in a more metaphorical sense flowering, expanding city.

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Anthoupolis
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Anthoupolis is located in Cyprus
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Anthoupolis
Location within Cyprus
Anthoupolis is located in Eastern Mediterranean
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Anthoupolis is located in European Union
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Anthoupolis is located in Asia
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Coordinates: 35°06′15″N 33°17′23″E
Country Cyprus
DistrictNicosia District
Urban areaNicosia
Area
  Village
0.44 km2 (0.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)[2]
  Village
1,756
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
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Anthoupolis is located next to the A9 highway exit towards Troodos mountain.

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