Kalavasos
| Kalavasos | |
|---|---|
  Kalavasos Location in Cyprus | |
| Coordinates: 34°46′19″N 33°17′45″E / 34.77194°N 33.29583°ECoordinates: 34°46′19″N 33°17′45″E / 34.77194°N 33.29583°E | |
| Country |
 Cyprus |
| District | Larnaca District |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 737 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Website | http://www.kalavasos.org/ |
Kalavasos (Greek: Καλαβασός; Turkish: Kalavason) is a village in the Larnaca District of Cyprus, located 6 km north of Zygi. In its vicinity, there are copper mines.
History
Kalavasos has been a settlement since the New Stone Age.[2]
Gallery
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A street in Kalavasos.
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The Kalavasos-Tenta archaeologic site, located 4 km south of Kalavasos.
References
- ↑ "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
- ↑ According to chart on the wall in exhibit room number 1 at the Larnaca District Museum.
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