Paphos Destrict

Paphos District is ane o the sax destricts o Cyprus an it is situatit in the wastren pairt o Cyprus. Its main toun an caipital is Paphos. The entire destrict is controlled bi the internaitionally recognized govrenment o Cyprus. There are fower municipalities in Paphos Destrict: Paphos, Yeroskipou, Peyia, an Polis Chrysochous.

The aurie o the destrict is 1,393 km.², which constitutes the 15.1% o the total aurie o the island, an the population in 2007 wis 76,100.http://www.mof.gov.cy/mof/cystat/statistics.nsf/All/FC5F3AB325D6BEEAC22574D7002DB767?OpenDocument&sub=1&e= Its coastal aurie is characterized bi gulfs an coves, capes an points, beaches an tiny isles. The destrict can be dividit intae three morphological regions: the coastal plain, lyin mainly belaw 200 metres, the hilly aurie extendin frae plain up tae the igneous rocks o Paphos forest an the muntainous region, lyin mainly on the igneous rocks o the Paphos forest. Northwast o the Destrict is the Akamas peninsula.

Category:Destricts o Cyprus