Agios_Thomas,_Cyprus

Agios Thomas, Cyprus

Agios Thomas, Cyprus

Place in Limassol District, Cyprus

Agios Thomas (Greek: Άγιος Θωμάς; Turkish: Mersinli) is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located 5 km northwest of Avdimou.

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Until 1974, Agios Thomas had an exclusively Turkish Cypriot population. In July 1974, the village's inhabitants fled to Akrotiri. They were transported to Northern Cyprus via Turkey in January 1975, and most of them resettled in Kontea.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "Population - Place of Residence, 2011". Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT). 17 April 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-10-16. Retrieved 2014-11-11.
  2. [2]
    "AGIOS THOMAS". Internal displacement in Cyprus. PRIO Cyprus Centre. Retrieved 11 November 2014.


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