Paliometocho

Palaiometocho, officially Palaiometocho, is a village in the of . Its name derives from the Greek palaio and metochio. It was probably given to it because it used to be a rest stop for pilgrims on their way to the .
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  • Type: Village with 4,070 residents
  • Description: community in Nicosia District, Republic of Cyprus
  • Also known as: “Balyametoş”, “Eskimetoş”, “Palæó Metókhi”, “Palaiometocho”, “Palaiometochon”, “Paleometokhi”, “Paleometokho”, “Paleomotoho”, “Palyometoho”, and “Παλιομέτοχο”
  • Postal code: 2682

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agioi Trimithias and Kokkinotrimithia.

Village
is a village located in the of .

Village
Photo: VonckVonck, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village located west of , , close to the Green Line. is situated 3½ km north of Paliometocho.

Village
Photo: Максим Улитин, CC BY 3.0.
is a village in the of . is situated 6 km west of Paliometocho.

Paliometocho

Latitude
35.1247° or 35° 7′ 29″ north
Longitude
33.19165° or 33° 11′ 30″ east
Population
4,070
Elevation
232 metres (761 feet)
Open location code
8G7M45FR+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2004974598
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
146239
Wiki­data ID
Q3557700
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Urdu—“Paliometocho” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Paleométokho”
  • Dutch: “Palaiometocho”
  • Finnish: “Palaiométocho”
  • French: “Paleométocho”
  • Georgian: “პალიომეტოხო”
  • German: “Paleometocho”
  • Greek: “Palaiométocho”
  • Greek: “Παλαιομέτοχο”
  • Hungarian: “Paleométoho”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Paleométokho”
  • Persian: “پالایومتوخو”
  • Persian: “پیلیومتاچو”
  • Polish: “Paleometocho”
  • Polish: “Paliometocho”
  • Russian: “Палайометохо”
  • Silesian: “Palaiometocho”
  • Turkish: “Balyomedoş”
  • Turkish: “Palaıometokho”
  • Urdu: “پالیومیتوخو”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Meniko and Mammari.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Παναγια Χρυσογαλακτουσα and Παναγία Οδηγητρια.

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