Alaminos, Cyprus

Alaminos
Alaminos

Location in Cyprus

Coordinates: 34°48′25″N 33°25′58″E / 34.80694°N 33.43278°E / 34.80694; 33.43278Coordinates: 34°48′25″N 33°25′58″E / 34.80694°N 33.43278°E / 34.80694; 33.43278
Country Cyprus
District Larnaca District
Government
  Type Community
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 345
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website http://www.alaminos.org/

Alaminos (Greek: Αλαμινός; Turkish: Aleminyo) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, east of Larnaca. In 1960, prior to the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, it had 564 inhabitants, with a roughly equal number of Greek and Turkish Cypriots.[2] In 2011, its population was 345.

References

  1. "C1. POPULATION ENUMERATED BY SEX, AGE, DISTRICT, MUNICIPALITY/COMMUNITY AND QUARTER (1.10.2011)", Population - Place of Residence, 2011, Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus, 2014-04-17, retrieved 2014-04-20
  2. http://www.alaminos.org/english/history.html


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