Tseri

Tseri (Greek: Tσέρι; Turkish: Çeri), also known as Seri or Xeri, is a south suburb of Nicosia, Cyprus.

Tseri Tσέρι (Greek) Çeri (Turkish)
Municipality
Village church in March 2011
Tseri Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35.066871°N 33.316661°E / 35.066871; 33.316661
Country	Cyprus
District	Nicosia District
Government
• Mayor	Stavros Michael
Elevation	909 ft (277 m)
Population  (2021)[1]
• Total	8,304
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Website	www.tseri.org.cy

Overview

The region had a population of about of 300 people before 1974. In 2011, it had a population of 7,035. Its inhabitants are known as "Tseriotis" or "Tserkotis" for males and "Tseriotissa" or "Tserkotissa" for females. Following a referendum in 2011, Tseri became a municipality.

Notable residents

• Theodosis Pierides (1908–1968), poet