Vouno Βουνό

Vouno is a Greek community in the occupied Keryneia District.

Geographical Location: It lies 9 km Southeast of Keryneia, on the northern slope of the Pentadaktylos mountain range at an elevation of 380m.

Population: The population of this community in 1960 numbered 424 (all Greeks). Its Greek population in 1973 was 525.

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

Schools: The 1 Greek Primary Schools had 83 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

Saint Romanos Church

Church

Agios Georgios Church

Church

Vouno Greek Orthodox Cemetery

Cemetery

Schools (1973-74)

Missing & Killed

2 Missing1 Identified2 Killed

Missing (2)

Diomides Stylianou
Diomides Stylianou
Father's Name: Spyros
Age in 1974: 19 years old
Place of Origin: Unknown
Status: Military
Date Last Seen: 14/08/1974
Place of Arrest: Kythrea-Palekythro
Place Last Seen: Kythrea
Stavros Petsa
Stavros Petsa
Father's Name: Petros
Age in 1974: 66 years old
Place of Origin: Unknown
Status: Civilian
Date Last Seen: 22/07/1974
Place of Arrest: Vouno Kyrenia
Place Last Seen: Keryneia

Identified (1)

Christodoulos Antoniou
Christodoulos Antoniou
Father's Name: Georghios
Age in 1974: 19 years old
Place of Origin: Unknown
Status: Military
Date Last Seen: 22/07/1974
Place of Arrest: Kyrenia
Place Last Seen: Keryneia

Killed (2)

Menelaou Christodoulos
Date of Birth: 1.7.1929
Place of Origin: Vouni
Status: Citizen
Date of Death: 8.11.1974
Place of Death: Paramali
Kyprianidis Kypros of Alexandrou
Date of Birth: 16.7.11947
Place of Origin: Vouno Keryneias
Status: Reservist
Date of Death: 17.8.1974
Place of Death: Lefkosia

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