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

Politics of Northern Cyprus


Constitution
Executive President Ersin Tatar Prime Minister (list) Ersan Saner List of cabinets of Northern Cyprus
Legislature Assembly of the Republic Speaker Teberrüken Uluçay Political parties
Elections Recent elections Presidential: 2015 2020 Parliamentary: 2018 2022
Administrative divisions First level: Six districts Second level: Twelve sub-districts Third level: Twenty-eight municipalities
Foreign relations United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus Turkish invasion of Cyprus Politics of Cyprus Passport Visa requirements Visa policy Diplomatic missions of / in Northern Cyprus
Other countries
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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
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

References

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

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