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

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. According to chart on the wall in exhibit room number 1 at the Larnaca District Museum.