Paphos district

The Paphos District, or simply Paphos, is one of the six districts of Cyprus and it is situated in the western part of Cyprus. Its main town and capital is .
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is a town at the southwestern tip of , between the coast and the Troodos Mountains. The city is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

is a small hillside village 8 km northeast of . It enjoys a cooler climate than the coast and offers sweeping views over the Ezousa Valley and out to the Mediterranean.

is a large suburban village 6 km north of , Cyprus. Many non- have moved here permanently or have a summer home in . is 1 km north.

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is a popular hiking destination in the Paphos district of .

Paphos district

  • Type: district of Cyprus with 88,300 residents
  • Description: district of Republic of Cyprus
  • Also known as: “Baf Bölgesi”, “CY-06”, “Distretto di Paphos”, “district de Pafos”, “Distrikt Papho”, “Distrito de Paphos”, “Pafos”, “Pafos District”, “Paphos”, “Paphos District”, “Округ Пафос”, “Пафас (раён)”, and “منطقه بافوس”
  • Neighbors:
  • Location: , ,
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Latitude of center
34.9° or 34° 54′ north
Longitude of center
32.5167° or 32° 31′ east
Population
88,300
Elevation
379 metres (1,243 feet)
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Western Panjabi—“Paphos district” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ፓፎስ”
  • Arabic: “منطقة بافوس”
  • Armenian: “Պաֆոսի շրջան”
  • Azerbaijani: “Pafos rayonu”
  • Basque: “Pafosko barrutia”
  • Belarusian: “Пафас”
  • Belarusian: “раён Пафас”
  • Bengali: “পাফস”
  • Bulgarian: “Пафос”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Pafos”
  • Cebuano: “Eparchía Páfou”
  • Chinese: “帕福斯区”
  • Czech: “Distrikt Pafos”
  • Czech: “Pafos”
  • Dutch: “Paphos”
  • Esperanto: “Distrikto Pafo”
  • Finnish: “Pafoksen alue”
  • Finnish: “Páfoksen alue”
  • French: “district de Paphos”
  • French: “District de Paphos”
  • French: “Paphos”
  • Georgian: “პაფოსის რაიონი”
  • German: “Bezirk Paphos”
  • German: “Paphos”
  • Greek: “Páfos”
  • Greek: “Επαρχία Πάφου”
  • Greek: “Πάφος”
  • Hausa: “Pafos”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז פאפוס”
  • Hindi: “पाफ़ोस ज़िला”
  • Hungarian: “Páfosz kerület”
  • Indonesian: “Distrik Paphos”
  • Italian: “distretto di Pafo”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Pafo”
  • Japanese: “パフォス地区”
  • Javanese: “Pafos”
  • Kazakh: “Пафос”
  • Kirghiz: “Пафос”
  • Korean: “파포스 구”
  • Korean: “파포스구”
  • Kurdish: “qezaya Pafosê”
  • Latvian: “Pafas eparhija”
  • Limburgan: “Pafos”
  • Limburgan: “Paphos”
  • Lithuanian: “Pafo apygarda”
  • Lithuanian: “Pafoso apygarda”
  • Luxembourgish: “Bezierk Paphos”
  • Malay: “Daerah Paphos”
  • Northern Frisian: “Distrikt Pafos”
  • Northern Frisian: “Pafos”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Pafos”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Páfos”
  • Norwegian: “Páfos”
  • Oromo: “Pafos”
  • Panjabi: “ਪਾਫੋਸ”
  • Persian: “ناحیه پافوس”
  • Polish: “Dystrykt Pafos”
  • Portuguese: “Pafos”
  • Pushto: “پافوس”
  • Romanian: “Districtul Paphos”
  • Russian: “Пафос”
  • Scots: “Paphos Destrict”
  • Serbian: “Пафос”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pafos (distrikt)”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Pafos”
  • Sinhala: “පැෆොස් දිස්ත්‍රික්කය, සයිප්‍රසය”
  • Slovenian: “Eparhija Pafos”
  • Somali: “Pafos”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Pafos”
  • Spanish: “Pafos”
  • Swahili: “Pafos”
  • Swedish: “Eparchía Páfou”
  • Swedish: “Pafos”
  • Tajik: “Пафос”
  • Tatar: “Пафос”
  • Thai: “เขตแพฟอส”
  • Turkish: “Baf İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “Baf kazası”
  • Ukrainian: “Пафос”
  • Urdu: “ضلع پافوس”
  • Uzbek: “Pafos”
  • Venetian: “Distreto de Pafo”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Paphos”
  • Welsh: “Ardal Paphos”
  • Western Armenian: “Փաֆոս”
  • Western Frisian: “Pafos (distrikt)”
  • Western Frisian: “Pafos”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع پافوس”

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