Koloni, Cyprus

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Koloni

Κολώνη
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Koloni
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 34°45′5″N32°27′51″E / 34.75139°N 32.46417°E / 34.75139; 32.46417 Coordinates: 34°45′5″N32°27′51″E / 34.75139°N 32.46417°E / 34.75139; 32.46417
CountryFlag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus
District Paphos District
Population
(2001) [1]
 • Total254
Time zone UTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
6013

Koloni (Greek : Κολώνη) was a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 5 km east of Paphos. Now, is a quarter of Geroskipou Municipallity. [2] [3]

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References

  1. ↑ Census 2001
  2. ↑ "STATISTICAL CODES OF MUNICIPALITIES/COMMUNITIES AND QUARTERS OF CYPRUS, 2015". Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus. Archived from the original on 2018-08-04. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
  3. ↑ "Record of changes in the geographical codes from 2001" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-08-04. Retrieved 2018-08-04.
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