Zodeia

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Zodeia
Zodeia is located in Cyprus
Zodeia
Zodeia
Coordinates: 35°10′N 33°00′E / 35.167°N 33.000°E / 35.167; 33.000Coordinates: 35°10′N 33°00′E / 35.167°N 33.000°E / 35.167; 33.000
Country  Cyprus
 • District Nicosia District
Country (controlled by)  Northern Cyprus
 • District Güzelyurt District
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 3,317
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
 • Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)

Zodeia (Greek: (η) Ζώδεια; Turkish: Bostancı) is a village on the island of Cyprus, east of Morphou. De facto, it is under the control of Northern Cyprus.

Green Line crossing[edit]

Zodeia is the location of one of six Green Line crossings between the Republic of Cyprus and Northern Cyprus. The town on the Republic side of the border is Astromeritis. The crossing is only for vehicular traffic. It was opened on 31 August 2005.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "KKTC 2011 Nüfus ve Konut Sayımı" [TRNC 2011 Population and Housing Census] (PDF). TRNC State Planning Organization. 6 August 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 6, 2013.