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Limassol is the second-largest urban area in Cyprus after Nicosia, with an urban population of 195,139 [ 3] and a district population of 262,238. [ 3] The Limassol municipality is the most populated in Cyprus, with a population of 108,105, followed by Strovolos municipality in Nicosia. [ 5] Limassol was built between two ancient Greek cities ...
Area code. +357 25. Limassol District ( / ˈlɪməsɒl /) or Lemesos ( Greek: Λεμεσός) is one of the six districts of Cyprus. As of 2021, it had a population of 262,238, 75,7% of which was urban [3] [4] The district's capital city is Limassol. Part of the British Overseas Territory of Akrotiri and Dhekelia forms an enclave on the ...
Cyprus. / 35.167°N 33.367°E / 35.167; 33.367. Cyprus[ f] ( / ˈsaɪprəs / ⓘ ), officially the Republic of Cyprus, [ g] is an island country in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. It is geographically a part of West Asia, but its cultural ties and geopolitics are overwhelmingly Southeast European.
The city of Limassol is a centre for numerous global shipping companies. Most of the island’s cargo (importation and exportation) is also handled in this port. In the year 2000, 3,589,000 tonnes of cargo were handled whilst there were roughly 1 million passenger arrival and departures (>90% of total traffic). [ 6]
Cyprus is divided into six districts ( Greek: επαρχίες; Turkish: ilçe ), whose capitals share the same name. The districts are subdivided into municipalities and communities. The districts of Cyprus are listed in the table below. Note: Northern Cyprus -controlled lands are included in the area figures, but population was not enumerated ...
This is a list of settlements in Cyprus. The English name is indicated first, followed by the Greek and Turkish names, in turn followed by any former names, including ones used in antiquity. Note that even though, prior to the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus , Turkish names existed for some villages/towns, due to political reasons, most of the ...
34.6722°N 33.0415°E. / 34.6722; 33.0415. The medieval Limassol Castle ( Greek: Κάστρο Λεμεσού, Turkish: Limasol Kalesi) is situated near the old harbour in the heart of the historical centre of the city of Limassol. The castle as it appears today is a structure rebuilt circa 1590 under the period of Ottoman rule. [1]
Ypsonas. Coordinates: 34°41′N 32°57′E. Map of Ypsonas Municipality within Limassol Cyprus. Ypsonas (also spelled Ipsonas, Greek: Ύψωνας, romanized : Ypsōnas, Turkish: İpsona) is a municipality in the Limassol prefecture of Cyprus. It is one of the largest villages in the Limassol District of Cyprus and is located about 7 ...