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UTC+3 ( EEST) Post code. 3000–4999. 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 ...
Limassol (/ ˈ l ɪ m ə s ɒ l /; Greek: Λεμεσός, romanized: Lemesós; Turkish: Limasol or Leymosun) is a city on the southern coast of Cyprus and capital of the Limassol district. 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 ]
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 ...
Pissouri (Greek: Πισσούρι) is a village located in Limassol district, Cyprus (Thirty kilometres westwards of Limassol’s centre), between Limassol and Paphos. Pissouri’s administrative area is the third biggest in Limassol District.
Platres is a very old village and is mentioned among the 119 villages of the Limassol district that existed during the Lusignan Era (1192-1489 AD) and the Venetian Era (1489-1571 AD). Platres is the principal hill resort of Cyprus. The town has a resident population of fewer than 300, but this can swell to 10,000 during tourist seasons.
Tsiflikoudia is part of the Limassol district. [1] It is situated south of Limassol (and the settlement of Zakaki ), [2] close to Kato Polemidia and Ypsonas (northwest), Trachoni (west) and Asomatos (southwest). It includes Aplostra beach, ("stretcher") named because of the way the shore stretches along the sea coast.
Kolossi Castle is a former Crusader stronghold on the south-west edge of Kolossi village 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of the city of Limassol on the island of Cyprus. [1] It held great strategic importance in the Middle Ages, and contained large facilities for the production of sugar from the local sugarcane, one of Cyprus's main exports in the period.
Agios Mamas ( Greek: Άγιος Μάμας) is a small village in the Limassol region of Cyprus. It is located on the southern slopes of the Troodos mountain range in the area famous for its Commandaria wine. The village is built in an amphitheatric layout under Mount Zalaka. It is named after Saint Mamas, a 3rd-century Christian martyr and the ...