Astromeritis

Astromeritis
Αστρομερίτης (Greek)
Astromeritis is located in Cyprus
Astromeritis
Astromeritis
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°8′0″N 33°2′0″E / 35.13333°N 33.03333°E / 35.13333; 33.03333
Kintra Cyprus
DestrictNicosia Destrict
Govrenment
 • MayorAris Constantinou
Elevation
160 m (520 ft)
Population
 (2001[1])
 • Total2,361
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
2722
Websitehttp://www.astromeritis.org/

Astromeritis (Greek: Αστρομερίτης) is a lairge veelage in the Morphou Depairtment o the Nicosia Destrict o Cyprus. It is locatit 30 km (18.64 mi) frae the caipital Nicosia. Bi the 2001 census it haed a total population o 2,361.

Green Line crossing

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Astromeritis is the location o ane o sax crossins athort the UN Buffer Zone atween the aurie effectively controlled bi the Republic o Cyprus an the unrecognisit 'Turkis Republic o Northren Cyprus'. The toun on the northren side o the border is Zodeia (Turkis: Bostancı). The crossin is anerlie for vehicular traffic.

The crossin wis opened on 31 August 2005.

References

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  1. ↑ Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus, 2001 Population Census, MS Excel document [1]

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