Kato Moni

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Kato Moni
Κάτω Μονή
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Kato Moni
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°3′39″N33°5′35″E / 35.06083°N 33.09306°E / 35.06083; 33.09306 Coordinates: 35°3′39″N33°5′35″E / 35.06083°N 33.09306°E / 35.06083; 33.09306
CountryFlag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
District Nicosia District
Population
 (2001) [1]
  Total311
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)

Kato Moni (Greek : Κάτω Μονή) is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located 7 km south of Peristerona. In 2001 the village had 311 inhabitants. East of the town lies the now uninhabited Turkish Cypriot village of Agioi Iliofotoi. Kato Moni is connected via road to the village of Orounta in the north (2 km), to the village of Agioi Iliofotoi in the south-east (1,5 km), and to the village of Agia Marina Xyliatou in the south-west 3 km). In 2017 the village has around 350 inhabitants. The village has two churches the "Metamorphosis" and "Saint Paraskevi". [2]

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References

  1. Census 2001
  2. "Kato Moni". Archived from the original on 2009-02-08. Retrieved 2009-06-12.