Morphou

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Morphou is a town in the northwestern part of Cyprus, known for its citrus orchards and as one of the main urban centers under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Morphou canonical 8
Morphou region 5
Morphou Bay 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf town ⓘ
administrativeRole administrative center of Güzelyurt District (Northern Cyprus) ⓘ
alternativeName Güzelyurt ⓘ
Omorphou ⓘ
linked to: Morphou
climate Mediterranean climate ⓘ
country Cyprus ⓘ
deFactoControlledBy Northern Cyprus ⓘ
deJureControlledBy Republic of Cyprus ⓘ
linked to: Cyprus
event occupied by Turkish forces in 1974 ⓘ
hasAgriculturalProduct grapefruit ⓘ
lemons ⓘ
oranges ⓘ
vegetables ⓘ
hasCulturalEvent Morphou Orange Festival ⓘ
hasEconomicActivity citrus farming ⓘ
light industry ⓘ
vegetable cultivation ⓘ
hasFeature fertile plain surroundings ⓘ
proximity to Morphou Bay ⓘ
hasPopulationCharacteristic mixed Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot history ⓘ
hasReligiousSite Church of St. Mamas ⓘ
Monastery of St. Mamas ⓘ
hasUniversityCampus campus of European University of Lefke (nearby region) ⓘ
historicalRegion Mesaoria ⓘ
knownFor agricultural production ⓘ
citrus orchards ⓘ
locatedIn Güzelyurt District ⓘ
Nicosia District ⓘ
northwestern Cyprus ⓘ
locatedOn Morphou Bay ⓘ
linked to: Morphou
locatedOnIsland Cyprus ⓘ
nearbyCity Lefka ⓘ
Nicosia ⓘ
partOf disputed territories of Cyprus ⓘ
politicalStatus internationally recognized as part of the Republic of Cyprus ⓘ
under de facto Turkish Cypriot administration ⓘ
post1974PopulationMajority Turkish Cypriots ⓘ
pre1974PopulationMajority Greek Cypriots ⓘ
region northwest Cyprus ⓘ
religionCurrentlyPracticed Sunni Islam ⓘ
religionHistoricallyPracticed Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
timeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ
transportConnection road links to Kyrenia ⓘ
road links to Nicosia ⓘ
usedLanguage Greek ⓘ
Turkish ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Morphou → locatedOn → Morphou Bay ⓘ
linked to: Morphou
Morphou → alternativeName → Omorphou ⓘ
linked to: Morphou
Astromeritis–Zodeia crossing → connectsLocality → Morphou region ⓘ
linked to: Morphou
Monastery of St. Mamas → region → Morphou region ⓘ
linked to: Morphou
Lefka → locatedIn → Morphou region ⓘ
linked to: Morphou
Lefka → near → Morphou ⓘ
Lefka → hasRegion → Morphou region ⓘ
linked to: Morphou
Morphou Orange Festival → region → Morphou region ⓘ
linked to: Morphou
Morphou Bay → locatedNear → Morphou ⓘ