Gerolakkos |
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Coordinates: 35°11′N 33°15′E / 35.183°N 33.250°ECoordinates: 35°11′N 33°15′E / 35.183°N 33.250°E | |
Country | Cyprus |
• District | Nicosia District |
Country (controlled by) | Northern Cyprus |
• District | Lefkoşa District |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,777 |
• Municipality | 3,884 |
Time zone | FET (UTC+3) |
Website | Turkish Cypriot municipality |
Gerolakkos (Greek: Γερόλακκος; Turkish: Alayköy) is a village near Nicosia, the capital of Cyprus. It is immediately north of the Green Line. Nicosia International Airport (now defunct) is located about 2 km to its south-east. De facto, Gerolakkos is under the control of Northern Cyprus.