Xylofagou
Xylofagou is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, situated close to the A3 motorway between Paralimni and the British military base Dhekelia.- Type: Town with 4,960 residents
- Description: community in Larnaca District, Republic of Cyprus
- Also known as: “Ksilofago”, “Ksilofogo”, “Xylophago”, and “Xylophagou”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Big Potato.
Big Potato
Work of art
The Big Potato is a statue in Xylofagou, Cyprus. Designed by George Tasou and erected in October 2021, it stands 4.9 m tall and is made of fibreglass.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Liopetri and Avgorou.
Liopetri
Village
Liopetri is a village in southern Famagusta District, in Cyprus. It is close to the communities of Frenaros, Sotira, Avgorou and Xylofagou. In 2011, Liopetri had a population of 4,591. Liopetri is situated 5 km northeast of Xylofagou.
Avgorou
Village
Avgorou is a municipal district of the Municipality of Ayia Napa in southwestern Famagusta District, Cyprus. It is located near Frenaros, Sotira, Liopetri and Ormidia. Avgorou is situated 7 km north of Xylofagou.
Frenaros
Village
Frenaros is a village in the Famagusta District of Cyprus, located 4 miles west of Paralimni and 9 miles northwest of Ayia Napa. In 2011, it had a population of 4,298. Frenaros is situated 10 km northeast of Xylofagou.
Xylofagou
- Categories: community of Cyprus Republic and locality
- Location: Xylofágou, Larnaca district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.97723° or 34° 58′ 38″ north
Longitude
33.8492° or 33° 50′ 57″ east
Population
4,960
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
8G6MXRGX+VM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Xylofagou” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “اكسيلوفغو”
- Armenian: “Կսիլոֆագու”
- Armenian: “Քսիլոֆագու”
- Basque: “Xylofagou”
- Belarusian: “Ксыляфагу”
- Bulgarian: “Ксилофагу”
- Cebuano: “Xylophaghou”
- Dutch: “Xylofagou”
- Finnish: “Xylofágou”
- French: “Xylofágou”
- Georgian: “ქსილოფაგუ”
- German: “Xylofagou”
- Greek: “Xylofágou”
- Greek: “Ξυλοφάγου”
- Hungarian: “Xilofágu”
- Italian: “Xylofagou”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Xylofágou”
- Persian: “اکسایلوفگو”
- Polish: “Ksilofagu”
- Polish: “Xylofagou”
- Russian: “Ксилофагу”
- Spanish: “Xylofagu”
- Swedish: “Xylophaghou”
- Turkish: “Ksilofagu”
- Ukrainian: “Ксілофагу”
- Urdu: “کسیلوفاو”
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