Vretsia

Vretsia
Βρέτσια (Greek); Vretça (Turkish)
Vretsia

Location in Cyprus

Coordinates: 34°53′27″N 32°39′25″E / 34.89083°N 32.65694°E / 34.89083; 32.65694Coordinates: 34°53′27″N 32°39′25″E / 34.89083°N 32.65694°E / 34.89083; 32.65694
Country  Cyprus
District Paphos District
Population (2001)[1]
  Total 0
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Postal code 6226

Vretsia (Greek: Βρέτσια, Turkish: Vretça) is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) east of Koilineia. After the 1974 war, the Turkish-Cypriot natives of the village were forced to abandon the village and emigrate to the north of Cyprus.

Notable Individuals

Ramadan Guney Turkish Cypriot 18th February 1932 - 2nd November 2006

References

  1. Census 2001
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