Agios Sergios, Cyprus


Agios Sergios is a large village in Cyprus, near the ancient site Salamis. Agios Sergios is de facto under control of Northern Cyprus., it had a population of 3,347.

Demographics

In 1946, 1,790 people were living in Agios Sergios; 82 were Turkish Cypriots and the rest Greek Cypriots. All Turkish Cypriots fled to Famagusta and neighbouring villages in 1958. By 1973, Agios Sergios had an estimated population of 2,040. After 1974, it was reinhabited by some of its former Turkish Cypriot residents, displaced Turkish Cypriots from the south of Cyprus, and Turkish settlers from Istanbul and Trabzon.

International relations

In 2013, Yeni Boğaziçi became an international Cittaslow member, the first in the whole of Cyprus.

Twin townssister cities

Yeni Boğaziçi is twinned with: