Aglantzia was declared a Municipality, after a referendum, on May 1986. It is attached to the Municipality of Nicosia. It is a municipality of 31 square kilometers, 14 of which constitute agricultural land (occupied by the Turkish troops since 1974). 9 of the 17 square kilometers remaining in the free area of the Republic of Cyprus are National Forest Parks that constitute the greenest space in the city of Nicosia (e.g. National Forest Park of Athalassa). According to the most recent census, the number of Aglantzia Municipality’s citizens is 20.783.
The municipality of Yeri is located 10 km south-east of the capital of Cyprus, Nicosia, and is about 4 km away from the University Campus, the Nicosia General Hospital and the National Park. Unfortunately, a part of the municipality has been occupied since 1974 whereas another smaller part is in the buffer zone. According to the most recent census, the number of Yeri Municipality’s citizens is 8.235.
Engomi became a Municipality in February 1986. It is situated around 3 kilometers southwest of the center of the city of Nicosia. Its area of intervention is 9.5 square kilometers. According to the most recent census, the number of Engomi Municipality’s citizens is 18.010.
Idalion (Dali) is situated in Nicosia District, 17 kilometers south of the capital city, on 220m altitude. It covers an area of 32 square kilometers which includes two residential areas, an agricultural area, a farming area and two industrial zones. According to the most recent census, the number of Engomi Municipality’s citizens is 10.466σ
The area of intervention of Lakatamia has been determined since its declaration as a Municipality on 23rd February 1986. Lakatamia is situated in the Southwest perimeter of Greater Nicosia, and its main characteristic is Pedieos River which runs 5 kilometers through the land of Lakatamia. The Municipality of Lakatamia has 38.345 citizens and it covers an area of 29 square kilometers.
The Municipality of Latsia is situated around 7 kilometers south of Nicosia and it covers an area of 16,28 square kilometers. According to the most recent census, the number of Latsia Municipality’s citizens is 16.774.
The Municipality of Strovolos was established in 1986 and is the second largest municipality of Cyprus having, according to the last census, 67.904 citizens. Strovolos is nowadays a large city covering an area of 25 square kilometers which is divided into six parishes: Chryseleousa, Ag. Dimitrios, Ap. Varnavas, Ag. Makarios, Ag. Vasilios, Martyr of the Nation Kyprianos and Stavros.
Tseri is situated at around 8 kilometers south of Nicosia and it is attached to the Municipalities of Strovolos, Latsia at the east and Lakatamia at the northwest. According to the most recent census, the number of Tseri Municipality’s citizens is 7.035.
Ayios Dhometios is a suburb located west of the Cypriot capital Nicosia. It has a population of 12,456 (2011 census) making it one of Cyprus’ biggest municipalities.