Deneia
Encyclopedia
Deneia is a village in the Nicosia District
of Cyprus
, west of Mammari
. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone
, the other three being Pyla
, Athienou
and Troulloi
.
Nicosia District
For the district of Northern Cyprus, see Lefkoşa District.Nicosia District is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Its main town is the island country's capital city, Nicosia...
of Cyprus
Cyprus
Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the...
, west of Mammari
Mammari
Mammari is a village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus north of Kokkinotrimithia and partly within the UN Buffer Zone....
. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone
United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus
The United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus runs for more than along what is known as the Green Line and has an area of . The zone partitions the island of Cyprus into a southern area effectively controlled by the government of the Republic of Cyprus , and the northern area...
, the other three being Pyla
Pyla
Pyla is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being Athienou, Troulloi and Deneia. Pyla is located in the eastern part of the island, adjacent to the British Sovereign Base Area of Dhekelia...
, Athienou
Athienou
Athienou is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being Pyla, Troulloi and Deneia...
and Troulloi
Troulloi
Troulloi is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being Pyla, Athienou and Deneia. Today, Troulloi has a population of around 1,000 people. The village's patron saint is Saint Mamas, celebrated on 2...
.