Agios Symeon

Agios Symeon (Greek: Άγιος Συμεών "Saint Simon", Turkish: Avtepe, previously also Aysinyo) is a village in Cyprus, located on the Karpas Peninsula. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. As of 2011, Avtepe had a population of 119. It has always been inhabited by Turkish Cypriots.^[3]

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Agios Symeon Άγιος Συμεών (Greek) Avtepe (Turkish)
Agios Symeon
Coordinates: 35°29′29″N 34°13′04″E / 35.49139°N 34.21778°E / 35.49139; 34.21778
Country (de jure)	Cyprus
District	Famagusta District
Country (de facto)	Northern Cyprus[1]
District	İskele District
Population  (2011)[2]
• Total	119
Time zone	UTC+02:00 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+03:00 (EEST)
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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) (in Turkish). TRNC State Planning Organization. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2013.
3. ^ "AGIOS SYMEON". Internal Displacement in Cyprus. PRIO Cyprus Centre. Retrieved 17 January 2015.

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