Agios Amvrosios, Kyrenia

Agios Amvrosios
Village
Agios Amvrosios is located in Cyprus
Agios Amvrosios
Agios Amvrosios
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°20′26″N 33°34′54″E / 35.34056°N 33.58167°E / 35.34056; 33.58167
Country (de jure) Cyprus
 • DistrictKyrenia District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus[1]
 • DistrictGirne District
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total
1,754
 • Municipality
2,414
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

Agios Amvrosios (Greek: Άγιος Αμβρόσιος; Turkish: Esentepe, literally meaning "Breezing hill") is a village located in the Kyrenia District of Cyprus, east of Kyrenia. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.

Culture, sports, and tourism

Turkish Cypriot Esentepe Sports Club was founded in 1975, and now in Cyprus Turkish Football Association (CTFA) K-PET 1st League.[3]

International relations

Twin towns – sister cities

Agios Amvrosios is twinned with:

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 [TRNC 2011 Population and Housing Census] (PDF), TRNC State Planning Organization, 6 August 2013, p. 21, archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-11-06
  3. ↑ Northern Cyprus Archived 2015-06-18 at the Wayback Machine Association of Football Clubs
  4. ↑ "Foreign Twin Municipalities". Kartal Municipality. Retrieved 2015-06-17.