Karavas (Cyprus)
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מספר מערכת
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Name (Latin)
Karavas (Cyprus)
Other forms of name
Karava (Cyprus)
Alsancak (Cyprus)
Coordinates
33.20194107 33.20194107 35.3474492 35.3474492 (gooearth )
Associated country
Cyprus
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Karavas, 1990.
- Historical toponymy of Cyprus, 1985:v. 1, p. 723 (Karavas; variant: Karava; name changed to Alsancak after Turkish occupation; Greek Cypriots expelled from the village, which was then colonized by Turkish Cypriots and Turks from the mainland)
- BGN, 10-1-91(Karavas, ppl, 35p0s20ʹN 33p0s12ʹE; variants: Karava, Alsancak)
Wikipedia description:
Karavas (Greek: Καραβάς; Turkish: Alsancak) is a town in the north of the Cyprus island. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. As of 2011, the town has a population of 6,597.
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