Karavas

Karavas
Municipality
Karavas
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°20′50″N 33°12′28″E / 35.34722°N 33.20778°E / 35.34722; 33.20778
Country (de jure) Cyprus
  DistrictKyrenia District
Country (de facto) Northern Cyprus
  DistrictGirne District
Population
 (2011)
  Total
6,597
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
WebsiteAlsancak Turkish municipality
The municipality in NC e-Gov portal

Karavas (Greek: Καραβάς; Turkish: Alsancak) is a town in the north of the Cyprus island. It is under the de facto control of Northern Cyprus. As of 2011, the town has a population of 6,597.