Districts of Northern Cyprus

Districts of Northern Cyprus Turkish: Kuzey Kıbrıs'ın ilçeleri
Category	Unitary state
Location	Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Number	6 Districts
Populations	22.922 (Lefke) 173.143 (Lefkoşa)
Areas	Not enough data
Government	District government, National government
Subdivisions	Sub-District

Northern Cyprus is divided into six districts, which are further divided into 12 sub-districts.^[1][2] Each district is governed by a Governor. On 27 December 2016, the Assembly of the Republic unanimously decided that the Lefke sub-district would be separated from the Güzelyurt District, establishing the Lefke District as the sixth district of Northern Cyprus.^[3]

District	Sub-districts	Capital	Population (2024)	Land area	Population density	Governor	District map
Gazimağusa	Mağusa Sub-district Akdoğan Sub-district Geçitkale Sub-district	Famagusta	95.406	997	95,69	Beran Bertuğ
Girne	Girne Sub-district Çamlıbel Sub-district	Kyrenia	99.102	690	143,63	Mehmet Envergil
Güzelyurt	Güzelyurt Sub-district	Morphou	36.025	219	164,50	Menteş Gündüz
İskele	İskele Sub-district Mehmetçik Sub-district Yeni Erenköy Sub-district	Trikomo	46.402	774	59,95	Bünyamin Merhametsiz
Lefke	Lefke Sub-district	Lefka	22.922	162	141,49	Sadi Güneş
Lefkoşa	Lefkoşa Sub-district Değirmenlik Sub-district	North Nicosia	173.143	513	337,51	Kemal Deniz Dana

See also

• Districts of Cyprus
• List of populated places in Northern Cyprus
• List of uninhabited villages in Northern Cyprus

• List of cities, towns and villages in Cyprus

References

1. TRNC Census 2006 Archived January 16, 2013, at the Wayback Machine (TRNC State Planning Organization) Retrieved 2024-02-22.
2. Northern Cyprus, State Planning Organization Archived April 1, 2016, at the Wayback Machine 2024 Census
3. "Lefke 6. ilçe oldu!". Kıbrıs Postası. 27 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.