City Nicosia .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}Λευκωσία (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′E﻿ / ﻿35.167°N 33.367°E﻿ / 35.167; 33.367Coordinates: 35°10′N 033°22′E﻿ / ﻿35.167°N 33.367°E﻿ / 35.167; 33.367 Claimed by Republic of Cyprus (internationally recognized) Northern Cyprus (the northern part, recognized only by Turkey) Administered by South North Republic of Cyprus Northern Cyprus (Recognized only by Turkey) Cypriot District Nicosia Government • Mayor of Nicosia Municipality Constantinos Yiorkadjis (Ind.) • Mayor of Nicosia Turkish Municipality Mehmet Harmancı (TDP) Elevation 220 m (720 ft) Population (2016)[1][2] • City South: 55,014 North: 61,378 • Urban South: 244,200 North: 82,539 The south's urban includes the municipalities of Nicosia (south), Agios Dometios, Egkomi, Strovolos, Aglantzia, Lakatameia, Anthoupolis, Latsia and Yeri. The north's includes North Nicosia, Gönyeli, Gerolakkos and Kanli. Demonym(s) Nicosian Time zone UTC+2 (EET) • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST) Post code 1010–1107 Area code(s) +357 22 ISO 3166 code CY-01 Website Nicosia Municipality