City Nicosia .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}Λευκωσίαxa0(Greek) Lefkoşa (Turkish) City From upper left: Nicosia city skyline, Ledra Street at night, courtyard of Nicosian houses, Venetian walls of Nicosia, a Nicosian door in the old town, the Buyuk Han, a quiet neighbourhood in the old town, Venetian houses, Nicosia Christmas fair, Makariou Avenue at night Flag Seal Nicosia Location of Nicosia in Cyprus Show map of Cyprus Nicosia Nicosia (European Union) Show map of European Union Nicosia Nicosia (Asia) Show map of Asia Coordinates: 35°10′N 033°22′Eufeff / ufeff35.167°N 33.367°Eufeff / 35.167; 33.367Coordinates: 35°10′N 033°22′Eufeff / ufeff35.167°N 33.367°Eufeff / 35.167; 33.367 Claimedxa0by Republic of Cyprus (internationallyxa0recognized) Northern Cyprus (thexa0northernxa0part,xa0recognized only by Turkey) Administeredxa0by South North Republic of Cyprus Northern Cyprus (Recognized only by Turkey) Cypriot District Nicosia Government •xa0Mayor of Nicosia Municipality Constantinos Yiorkadjis (Ind.) •xa0Mayor of Nicosia Turkish Municipality Mehmet Harmancı (TDP) Elevation 220xa0m (720xa0ft) Population (2016)[1][2] •xa0City South: 55,014 North: 61,378 •xa0Urban South: 244,200 North: 82,539 The souths urban includes the municipalities of Nicosia (south), Agios Dometios, Egkomi, Strovolos, Aglantzia, Lakatameia, Anthoupolis, Latsia and Yeri. The norths includes North Nicosia, Gönyeli, Gerolakkos and Kanli. Demonym(s) Nicosian Time zone UTC+2 (EET) •xa0Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST) Post code 1010–1107 Area code(s) +357 22 ISO 3166 code CY-01 Website Nicosia Municipality