Kios

Istinjon is a deserted Turkish Cypriot village in the of , located 5 km south of . Most of its inhabitants fled during an attack and siege by Greek Cypriot forces that began on 25 July 1974.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: community in Paphos District, Republic of Cyprus
  • Also known as: Istinjon” and “Istinjon, Cyprus

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zacharia and Melandra.

Hamlet
is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the of , located 4 km south of .

Hamlet
is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the of , located 2 kilometres southeast of . Prior to 1974, the village was inhabited by Turkish Cypriots. The village is destroyed, apparently by shelling.

Hamlet
Philousa Chrysochous is a village in the of , located 12 km southeast of Polis Chrysochous. Is located at 427 metres above sea level.

Kios

Latitude
34.97505° or 34° 58′ 30″ north
Longitude
32.52727° or 32° 31′ 38″ east
Elevation
437 metres (1,434 feet)
Open location code
8G6JXGGG+2W
Geo­Names ID
146587
Wiki­data ID
Q6088924
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Urdu—“Kios” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Ինստինձիոն
  • Bulgarian: Истиндзион
  • Dutch: Istinjon
  • French: Istintzión
  • French: Kios
  • German: Kios (Zypern)
  • German: Kios
  • Greek: Ιστιντζιόν
  • Greek: Κιος
  • Irish: Istinjon
  • Polish: Istindzion
  • Polish: Istinjon
  • Polish: Kios
  • Turkish: Tabanlı, Kıbrıs
  • Urdu: ایستنگیون، قبرص

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