Districts of Northern Cyprus


Northern Cyprus is divided into six districts, which are further divided into 12 sub-districts. Each district is governed by a Governor. On 27 December 2016, the Assembly of the Republic unanimously decided that the Lefke sub-district would be separated from the Güzelyurt District, establishing the Lefke District as the sixth district of Northern Cyprus.
DistrictSub-districtsCapitalPopulation Land areaPopulation densityGovernorDistrict map
GazimağusaFamagusta95.40699795,69Beran Bertuğ
GirneKyrenia99.102690143,63Mehmet Envergil
GüzelyurtMorphou36.025219164,50Menteş Gündüz
İskeleTrikomo46.40277459,95Bünyamin Merhametsiz
LefkeLefka22.922162141,49Sadi Güneş
LefkoşaNorth Nicosia173.143513337,51Kemal Deniz Dana