Pergamos, Cyprus
Pergamos (Greek: Πέργαμoς; Turkish: Beyarmudu) is a Turkish Cypriot village in Larnaca District, Cyprus, 4 km north of Pyla, almost surrounded by the British Sovereign Base Area (SBA) at Dhekelia. Pergamos is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.
Pergamos
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Pergamos Location in Cyprus | |
| Coordinates: 35°2′34″N 33°42′25″E | |
| Country (de jure) | Cyprus |
| • District | Larnaca District |
| Country (de facto) | Northern Cyprus |
| • District | Gazimağusa District |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | İlker Edip |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,196 |
| • Municipality | 4,125 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Website | Turkish Cypriot municipality |
Under Ottoman rule it was in the Caza of Famagusta and initially remained so under British rule. Around 1920 it was moved to Larnaca District.
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