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Menogeia ( gr, Μενόγεια; tr, Ötüken or ) is a village in the
Larnaca District Larnaca District ( el, Επαρχία Λάρνακας, tr, Larnaka kazası) is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Its capital is Larnaca. It is bordered on the east by Famagusta District, on the north by Nicosia District and on the west by L ...
of
Cyprus Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
, located 2 km west of
Anglisides Anglisides ( el, Αγγλισίδες) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 4 km north of Anafotida and 20 km southwest of Larnaca Larnaca ( el, Λάρνακα ; tr, Larnaka) is a city on the south east coast o ...
. In 2011, it had a population of 50. Menogeia was a mixed Greek- and
Turkish-Cypriot Turkish Cypriots or Cypriot Turks ( tr, Kıbrıs Türkleri or ''Kıbrıslı Türkler''; el, Τουρκοκύπριοι, Tourkokýprioi) are ethnic Turks originating from Cyprus. Following the Ottoman conquest of the island in 1571, about 30,00 ...
village until 1946. Between 1960 and 1974, it was inhabited exclusively by Turkish Cypriots. Following the
Turkish invasion The 2019 Turkish offensive into north-eastern Syria, code-named Operation Peace Spring ( tr, Barış Pınarı Harekâtı) by Turkey, was a cross-border military operation conducted by the Turkish Armed Forces (TSK) and the Syrian National Arm ...
in 1974, they were all displaced; most settled in
Spathariko Spathariko ( gr, Σπαθαρικό, tr, Ötüken) is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located north of Famagusta. It is under the ''de facto ''De facto'' ( ; , "in fact") describes practices that exist in reality, whether o ...
in the north.


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Communities in Larnaca District {{cyprus-geo-stub