Morphou

Also known as Morfou

Morphou (; ) is a town in the northwestern part of Cyprus, under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. Having been a predominantly Greek Cypriot community before the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus, the town is now inhabited by Turkish Cypriots.

Key facts

Settlement.imagesize: 300
Settlement.name: Morphou
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Morphou orange monument.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: The symbolic orange monument at the center of Morphou, representing the town's citrus industry
Settlement.pushpin_map: Cyprus
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Morphou in Cyprus.
Settlement.pushpin_relief: y
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize: 300
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1:  • District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Nicosia District
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type3:  • District
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Güzelyurt District
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor (de jure)
Settlement.leader_name: Victor Hadjiavraam
Settlement.leader_title1: Mayor (de facto)