Genagra Γέναγρα

Ammochostos District

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Genagra is a predominantly Greek mixed in the occupied part of the Ammochostos District.

Geographical Location: It lies 25 km Northwest of Ammochostos, in the geographical region of Mesaoria.

Population: The population of this community consisted in 1960 of 301 Greeks and 277 Turks.

Christian Places of Worship: Within this community, is the church of Agios Georgios and the chapel of Agios Georgios (ancient monument).

Schools: The 1 Greek Primary Schools had 31 students during the 1973-74 school year.

Effects of the 1974 Turkish Invasion: During the Turkish Invasion of 1974, this community was taken over by the Turkish army and as a result the whole of its Greek population was ethnically cleansed. Since then, the Turkish occupation forces and the illegal occupation authority prevent their return.

Churches, Chapels & Cemeteries

Panagia Church

Church

Genagra Agios Georgios Chapel

Chapel

Genagra Greek Orthodox Cemetery

Cemetery

Schools (1973-74)

Missing & Killed

0 Missing0 Identified1 Killed

Killed (1)

Patagos Grigoris of Christofi
Date of Birth: 1894
Place of Origin: Genagra
Status: Citizen
Date of Death: 10.11.1974
Place of Death: Gypsou

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