Engomi

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Porfyriou Dikaiou, Egkomi, Cyprus

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N35° 9' 47" E33° 18' 59"   (35.163055555556, 33.316388888889) Start navigation »

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Engomi (Greek: Έγκωμη) is a suburb and municipality of the Cypriot capital Nicosia. In 2011, it had a population of 18,010. Of these, 14,254 were citizens of Cyprus.
It is a mainly residential neighbourhood with many large villas. It also includes a very important annexe to the powerful Monastery of Our Lady Eleousa. The University of Nicosia is also located within the municipality and thus is home to a large student population made up mainly of foreign students from Eastern European and Arab countries amongst other minority nationalities such as British, French and American.
Engomi has a large diplomatic presence. The embassies of Egypt, France, the United States and Russia are located in the neighborhood.

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