Farmakas
Farmakas is a village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located around 5 km east of the village of Palaichori Oreinis. It is a fragment of a fully developed oceanic crust, consisting of plutonic, intrusive and volcanic rocks and chemical sediments.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Graptaloyia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 480 residents
- Description: community in Nicosia District, Republic of Cyprus
- Also known as: “Farmaka”, “Parmaga”, and “Pharmakas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Transfiguration of the Saviour Church.
Transfiguration of the Saviour Church
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Transfiguration of the Saviour Church is situated 4 km west of Farmakas.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kampi and Apliki.
Kampi
Hamlet
Kampi is a small village located in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, east of the town of Palaichori Oreinis.
Apliki
Hamlet
Photo: An. Antoniou, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Apliki is a small village in the Nicosia District of Cyprus, located 2.5 km North-East of Palaichori Oreinis and is at an altitude of 720 meters above sea level. Apliki is situated 2½ km northwest of Farmakas.
Odou
Village
Odou is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, 8 km northwest of Ora. Its population in 2011 was 213. Odou is the most mountainous settlement within the province of Larnaca. Odou is situated 3½ km southeast of Farmakas.
Farmakas
- Categories: community of Cyprus Republic and locality
- Location: Farmakás, Nicosia, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.91283° or 34° 54′ 46″ northLongitude
33.13608° or 33° 8′ 10″ eastPopulation
480Elevation
957 metres (3,140 feet)Open location code
8G6MW47P+4COpenStreetMap ID
node 1653191441OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
146172Wikidata ID
Q9258062
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Urdu—“Farmakas” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ֆարմակաս”
- Cebuano: “Farmakás”
- Dutch: “Farmakas”
- Greek: “Farmakás”
- Greek: “Φαρμακάς”
- Hungarian: “Farmakász”
- Polish: “Farmakas”
- Russian: “Фармакас”
- Swedish: “Farmakás”
- Turkish: “Farmakas”
- Urdu: “فارماکاس”
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Highlights include Moutti tous Shillinides and Φαρμακάς.
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