Nicosia Population 2026 capital
Nicosia has a population of 200,452, making it the #1 biggest city in 🇨🇾 Cyprus, located in Nicosia. Roughly 15% of Cyprus's population lives here. Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus.
Population (city proper)
200,452
Rank in Cyprus
#1
Coordinates
35.17°N, 33.35°E
~155 m elevation · Asia/Nicosia
Other big cities in Nicosia
| City | Population | Rank in Cyprus |
|---|---|---|
| Mórfou | 24,070 | #7 |
Cities near Nicosia
FAQ
What is the population of Nicosia?
Nicosia has a population of 200,452 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1 biggest city in Cyprus.
What region is Nicosia in?
Nicosia is located in Nicosia, Cyprus.
Is Nicosia the capital of Cyprus?
Yes, Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.