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Nicosia Municipality

Local name: Δήμος Λευκωσίας

Located in Nicosia, Cyprus Coordinates: 35°10′10″ N 33°21′39″ E

Map showing the location of Nicosia Municipality Nicosia Municipality
Location in Cyprus
Population
55,014
55K
Elevation
153 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+02:00
Asia/Nicosia · UTC+02:00
Places inside
63
listed under Nicosia Municipality
When to go
AprilNovember
See the climate
Airports
ECN Ercan International Airport13 km
LCA Larnaca International Airport41 km

About Nicosia Municipality

Nicosia Municipality is a district. Location: Nicosia, Cyprus. Population: 55,014.

From Wikipedia

Nicosia Municipality (Greek: Δήμος Λευκωσίας, Dimos Lefkosias; Turkish: Lefkoşa Belediyesi) is the municipal government which is responsible for all the municipal duties of Nicosia.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
50.6 km²
Official website
nicosia.org.cy

Source: Wikidata

Places bordering Nicosia Municipality

Population of Nicosia Municipality over time

Population of Nicosia Municipality over time
1901 14,481
1911 16,052
1921 18,587
1931 23,324
1946 34,485
1960 45,629
1973 24,083
1976 54,149
1982 47,945
1992 47,036
2001 47,387
2011 55,014

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Nicosia Municipality

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: April, November.

This month · November

A good month to visit

Day 22° · Night 11° · Rain 48 mm

Hottest month
August (day 36°)
Coldest month
February (night 6°)
Wettest month
December (82 mm)
Driest month
July (2 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

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Climate of Nicosia Municipality
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)15°16°18°23°28°32°36°36°33°29°22°18°
Average low (°C)6°6°7°11°14°19°22°22°20°16°11°8°
Precipitation (mm)73595023186227254882

Other places to visit in this season: April November

How to get to Nicosia Municipality

The nearest airport is Ercan International Airport (ECN), 13 km to the east as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Nicosia, 1 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Ercan International Airport (ECN) Tymbou (Kirklar) 13 kmeast
  • Larnaca International Airport (LCA) Larnaca 41 kmsoutheast
  • Paphos International Airport (PFO) Paphos 94 kmsouthwest

Nearby large cities

  • Nicosia Population: 200.5K 1 kmnorthwest
  • Limassol Population: 154K 61 kmsouthwest
  • Silifke Population: 132.7K 144 kmnorth
  • Alanya Population: 364.2K 196 kmnorthwest
  • Mersin Population: 537.8K 216 kmnortheast

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Nicosia Municipality

Within 100 km: 1,392 historic and cultural sites, 580 natural sites, 117 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km398 places

  • Nisída Kalamoúlia Island 23 kmNW
  • Nisída Glykiótissa Island 21 kmN
  • Dolunay Göleti Lake 19 kmN
  • Şirinevler Göleti Lake 20 kmNW

25–60 km956 places

  • Mount Olympus Mountain 52 kmSW
  • Cyprus Island 39 kmSW
  • Stavrovoúni Attraction 32 kmS
  • Governor’s Beach Beach 51 kmS

60–100 km735 places

  • Tsada Community Park Natural site 89 kmSW
  • Asprovounaro Mountain 88 kmSW
  • Tala (Kamares Tennis Courts) Landmark 91 kmSW
  • Toxéftra Beach Beach 98 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Nicosia Municipality

63 places

Cities & villages1

Heritage & sights2

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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