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FAMAGUSTA DISTRICT

Map of Cyprus showing Famagusta district.

'Famagusta District' is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Its main town is the island's most important port, Famagusta. The vast majority of the district was occupied by the Turkish army in 1974, and is currently controlled by the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus which is only recognized by Turkey. See Cyprus dispute.
A district administration in "exile" exists on the Republic of Cyprus controlled part of the island. This part of the district has a population of 37,738 inhabitants (2001).[1]

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1. ''Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus'' (MS Excel), 2001 Population Census


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