Menogeia

Menogeia (Greek: Μενόγεια; Turkish: Ötüken or Mennoya) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 2 km west of Anglisides. In 2011, it had a population of 50.

Menogeia
village
Menogeia
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 34°50′34″N 33°26′27″E
Country Cyprus
DistrictLarnaca District
Area
  Metro
60 sq mi (150 km2)
Population
 (2011)[1]
  village50
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Menogeia was a mixed Greek- and Turkish-Cypriot village until 1946. Between 1960 and 1974, it was inhabited exclusively by Turkish Cypriots. Following the Turkish invasion in 1974, they were all displaced; most settled in Spathariko in the north.[2]

References

  1. "C1. POPULATION ENUMERATED BY SEX, AGE, DISTRICT, MUNICIPALITY/COMMUNITY AND QUARTER (1.10.2011)", Population - Place of Residence, 2011, Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus, 2014-04-17, archived from the original on 2014-04-20, retrieved 2014-04-20
  2. "MENOYIA". Internal Displacement in Cyprus. PRIO Cyprus Centre. Retrieved 23 October 2014.


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