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Paphos

#1334 in World

Cyprus

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Population
36K
Coordinates
34.7667, 32.4167
Category
cities

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Paphos, also spelled Pafos, is a coastal city in southwest Cyprus and the capital of the Paphos District. In classical antiquity, two locations were known as Paphos: Old Paphos and New Paphos. It is the fourth-largest city in the country, after Nicosia, Limassol, and Larnaca, with an urban population of 55,000.

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