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Paphos, [a] also spelled as Pafos, is a coastal city in southwest Cyprus and the capital of Paphos District. In classical antiquity, two locations were called Paphos: Old Paphos, today known as Kouklia, [7] and New Paphos. [8] It is the fourth-largest city in the country, after Nicosia, Limassol and Larnaca, with an urban population of 63,600 ...
Paphos: 8,355 10.4 km 2 (4.0 sq mi) Γεροσκήπου Yeroşibu Paphos Municipality Paphos: 37,297 16.95 km 2 (6.54 sq mi) Δήμος Πάφου Baf Belediyesi Pegeia: Paphos: 6,945 47.1 km 2 (18.2 sq mi) Πέγεια Peye Polis Chrysochous: Paphos: 2,573 19.54 km 2 (7.54 sq mi) Πόλις Χρυσοχούς Poli Karavas [a] Kyrenia: 6,597
Note: Northern Cyprus-controlled lands are included in the area figures, but population was not enumerated there.The UN Buffer Zone is included in both population and area figures.
34°50′N 32°35′E / 34.833°N 32.583°E / 34.833; 32.583 The Paphos District, [a] or simply Paphos (also Pafos), [b] is one of the six districts of Cyprus and it is situated in the western part of Cyprus. Its main town and capital is Paphos. The entire district is controlled by the internationally recognised government of Cyprus. There are four municipalities in Paphos District ...
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An enlargeable topographic map of the island of Cyprus An enlargeable satellite image of the island of Cyprus Khirokitia, listed as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1998 View of Nicosia at sunset The gymnasium at Salamis, one of the Ten city-kingdoms of Cyprus. Geography of Cyprus. Cyprus is: an island country; Location:
The ten city-kingdoms of ancient Cyprus were the Greek, Graeco-Phoenician or Graeco-Eteocypriot, states listed in an inscription of the Assyrian king Esarhaddon in 673-672 BC: [1] Paphos, Πάφος (Greek) Salamis, Σαλαμίς (Greek) Soloi, Σόλοι (Greek) Kourion, Κούριον (Greek) Chytroi, Χῦτροι (Greek)
The Republic of Cyprus, the only internationally recognized government, occupies the southern 60% of the island, and has been a member state of the European Union since 1 May 2004. The Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus , is diplomatically recognized only by Turkey; it governs the northern one-third of the island, around 36% of the territory.