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Akrotiri Village

Akrotiri is a village within the , which forms part of the British Overseas Territory of . It is the only village in the Western SBA with a significant non-military population.
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  • Type: Village with 684 residents
  • Description: community in Limassol District, Republic of Cyprus
  • Also known as: “Akrotiri” and “Akrotirion”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Limassol Salt Lake and Holy Monastery of St Nicholas of the Cats.

Lake
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is the largest inland body of water on the island of . It is located in , administered as a Sovereign Base Area; specifically in the Western Sovereign Base Area. is situated 1½ miles northeast of Akrotiri Village.

Monastery
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is situated 1½ miles east of Akrotiri Village.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akrotiri and Dhekelia and Asomatos.

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a that consists of two separate areas on the . Akrotiri is located west of and Dhekelia is located east of .

Village
Photo: Cypkipras55, CC0.
is a and municipal district of the Kourion Municipality located in the of , 7 km west of directly adjacent to the , and lying partly within the British Overseas Territory of . is situated 2½ miles north of Akrotiri Village.

Locality
lies within , a British Overseas Territory on the island of , administered as a Sovereign Base Area. It is located in the Western Sovereign Base Area and forms the south-west point of the Akrotiri Peninsula which is the most southerly part of the island. is situated 2½ miles southwest of Akrotiri Village.

Akrotiri Village

Latitude
34.60084° or 34° 36′ 3″ north
Longitude
32.95617° or 32° 57′ 22″ east
Population
684
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Open location code
8G6JJX24+8F
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60170117
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
146839
Wiki­data ID
Q14623619
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Urdu—“Akrotiri Village” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Acrotiri”
  • Asturian: “Akrotiri”
  • Basque: “Akrotiri”
  • Bengali: “আক্রোটিরি (গ্রাম)”
  • Bengali: “আক্রোটিরি”
  • Bulgarian: “Акротири”
  • Catalan: “Akrotiri (Xipre)”
  • Catalan: “Akrotiri”
  • Cebuano: “Akrotiri”
  • Chinese: “亞克羅提利”
  • Chinese: “阿克罗蒂里”
  • Czech: “Akrotiri”
  • Dutch: “Akrotiri”
  • Finnish: “Akrotíri”
  • French: “Akrotíri”
  • German: “Akrotiri”
  • Greek: “Ακρωτήρι Κύπρου”
  • Greek: “Ακρωτήρι”
  • Hebrew: “אקרוטירי ודקליה”
  • Hungarian: “Akrotíri”
  • Italian: “Akrotiri (Cipro)”
  • Italian: “Akrotiri”
  • Lithuanian: “Akrotiris”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Akrotiri”
  • Persian: “اکروتیری (روستا)”
  • Persian: “اکروتیری”
  • Polish: “Akrotiri”
  • Russian: “Акротири”
  • Spanish: “Akrotiri”
  • Swedish: “Akrotiri”
  • Turkish: “Ağrotur”
  • Ukrainian: “Акротирі”
  • Urdu: “ایکروتیری (گاؤں)”
  • Urdu: “ایکروتیری”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cultural Group of Akrotiri and Koinotiko Simvoulio Akrotiriou.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Akrotiri Village”. Photo: Xaris333, CC BY-SA 4.0.