Loutros, Cyprus

Loutros (Greek: Λουτρός; Turkish: Bademliköy) is a small village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, west of the town of Karavostasi. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.

Loutros Λουτρός (Greek) Bademliköy  (Turkish)
Loutros
Coordinates: 35°08′45″N 32°44′47″E
Country (de jure)	Cyprus
• District	Nicosia District
Country (de facto)	Northern Cyprus[1]
• District	Lefke District
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	93
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Loutros was originally inhabited by Greek Cypriots; they all fled during the 1974 Turkish invasion. The village was reinhabited in the late 1970s by Turkish Cypriots from Xerovounos, and a small number of Turks from Turkey and displaced Turkish Cypriots from Terra and Mandria.[3]

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. 22. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2013.
3. "LOUTROS". Internal displacement in Cyprus. PRIO Cyprus Centre. Retrieved 9 November 2014.