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Limassol Molos (Greek: Μόλος Λεμεσού, romanized: Mólos Lemesoú), formally known as the Limassol Multifunctional Seaside Park, is a multifunctional park and promenade of land reclamation in Limassol, the second largest city in Cyprus.
Limassol's New Port is now the principal seaport of the island. This was largely a result of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus in 1974 leaving the Port of Famagusta within occupied territory and inaccessible. [4] Cyprus is an established player in the shipping industry. [5] The city of Limassol is a centre for numerous global shipping companies.
Limassol is the 2nd most populous district in the Cyprus, with 198,558 residents as of the 2021 Cyprus census. The district population’s citizenships in 2021 was 77.7% Cypriot, 8.6% EU citizen , 13.1% Foreign citizen, with 0.6% not stating their nationality.
Limassol District Court is located on Lord Byron Avenue near the Limassol city centre. It consists of a court complex with multiple buildings. [12] The city is known for its wineries, and revelry and nightlife. [13] The Limassol District Archaeological Museum, located in Limassol, has historical artefacts from the towns of Kourion and Amathus. [14]
Germasogeia (Greek: Γερμασόγεια), is an eastern suburb of Limassol and a municipality in the Limassol District of Cyprus. As of 2011, Germasogeia had a population of 17,325. [2] Its current mayor is Kyriakos Xidias. He won the local elections on 18 December 2016 as an independent candidate.
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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 villages/towns were given a different Turkish name. The largest cities in Cyprus, in order from largest, are Nicosia , Limassol, Larnaca, Paphos, Famagusta and Kyrenia.
Mesa Geitonia (Greek: Μέσα Γειτονιά) is a municipality of Cyprus, located in the district of Limassol, 2 km north of the city center. It was established in 1986. Covering 370.71 hectares, it is the smallest municipality in Cyprus in area. [citation needed]