Polis, Cyprus
Polis is a town and municipality at the north-west end of the island of Cyprus, at the centre of Chrysochous Bay, and on the edge of the Akamas peninsula nature reserve. Polis is served by the fishing port of Latchi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 3,000 residents
- Description: municipality of Paphos District, Republic of Cyprus
- Also known as: “Polis”, “Polis Chrysochous”, and “Πόλις Χρυσοχούς”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Agios Andronikos, Polis (Cyprus).
Agios Andronikos, Polis (Cyprus)
Church
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Agios Andronikos, Polis (Cyprus) is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latchi and Karamoullides.
Latchi
Hamlet
Latchi, variously spelled Lachi, Latsi and Lakki, is a small seaside village that is part of Polis, a municipality in Cyprus. It has a small harbour. Latchi is situated 3 km west of Polis, Cyprus.
Karamoullides
Hamlet
Karamoullides is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 4 km south of Polis. Before 1974, it was a Turkish Cypriot village with 103 inhabitants in 1973. Karamoullides is situated 4 km south of Polis, Cyprus.
Pelathousa
Village
Photo: Chris06, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Pelathousa is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 5 km east of Polis Chrysochous. Pelathousa is situated 4½ km east of Polis, Cyprus.
Polis, Cyprus
- Categories: municipalities of Cyprus Republic and locality
- Location: Pólis, Paphos district, Cyprus, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.03448° or 35° 2′ 4″ northLongitude
32.42647° or 32° 25′ 35″ eastPopulation
3,000Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
8G7J2CMG+QHOpenStreetMap ID
node 38989632OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
12110832Wikidata ID
Q2626631
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Polis, Cyprus” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بوليس”
- Armenian: “Պոլի”
- Armenian: “Պոլիս”
- Basque: “Polis”
- Bulgarian: “Полис”
- Cebuano: “Pólis”
- Chinese: “波利斯”
- Dutch: “Polis”
- Esperanto: “Polis Chrysochous”
- Esperanto: “Polis”
- Finnish: “Póli”
- French: “Pólis Chrysochoús”
- French: “Polis Crysochous”
- French: “Pólis”
- Georgian: “პოლისი (კვიპროსი)”
- Georgian: “პოლისი”
- German: “Polis Chrysochous”
- German: “Polis”
- Greek: “Δήμος Πόλεως Χρυσοχούς”
- Greek: “Πόλη Χρυσοχούς”
- Greek: “Πόλις”
- Greek: “Χρυσοχού”
- Hungarian: “Polis Chrysochous”
- Hungarian: “Pólisz”
- Italian: “Polis Chrysochous”
- Italian: “Polis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Polis”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Póli i Páfos”
- Norwegian: “Polis”
- Persian: “پولیس قبرس”
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Polis”
- Polish: “Polis”
- Portuguese: “Polis”
- Portuguese: “Pólis”
- Russian: “Полис”
- Spanish: “Poli Crysochous”
- Swedish: “Pólis”
- Turkish: “Poli”
- Ukrainian: “Поліс”
- Urdu: “پولس، قبرص”
- Venetian: “Polis (Sipro)”
- Venetian: “Polis”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Prodromi and Arsinoe Beach Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Citizen Service Centers and Πολιτικό Κέντρο.
Paphos district: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Paphos, Tala, and Avakas Gorge.
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