Platanissos

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Platanissos
village
Πλατανισσός (Greek) Balalan (Turkish)
Platanissos is located in Cyprus
Platanissos
Platanissos
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°28′41″N 34°6′23″E / 35.47806°N 34.10639°E / 35.47806; 34.10639Coordinates: 35°28′41″N 34°6′23″E / 35.47806°N 34.10639°E / 35.47806; 34.10639
Country (de jure) Cyprus
 • DistrictFamagusta District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus[1]
 • Districtİskele District
Government
 • MukhtarCafer Özbalalanlı
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total89
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Platanissos (Greek: Πλατανισσός, Turkish: Balalan) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located on the Karpas Peninsula. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.

References[]

  1. ^ In 1983, the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus unilaterally declared independence from the Republic of Cyprus. The de facto state is not recognised by any UN state except Turkey.
  2. ^ KKTC 2011 Nüfus ve Konut Sayımı [Northern Cyprus 2011 Population and Housing Census] (PDF), Northern Cyprus State Planning Organization, 6 August 2013
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