Oroklini

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Oroklini
Ορόκλινη
Oroklini (Cyprus)
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Basic data
State : Cyprus RepublicRepublic of Cyprus Cyprus
District : Larnaka
Geographic coordinates : 34 ° 59 ′  N , 33 ° 39 ′  E Coordinates: 34 ° 59 ′  N , 33 ° 39 ′  E
Height above d. M .: 50  m
Surface: 15.214 km²
Residents : 6134 (2011)
LAU-1 code no .: CY-03
Website: www.voroklini.org
The Oroklini Lake
The Oroklini Lake

Oroklini or Voroklini ( Greek Ορόκλινη ) is a place in the Larnaka district in Cyprus . At the last official census in 2011, the place had 6134 inhabitants.

location

Location of the municipality in the Larnaka district

Oroklini is located in the southeast of the island of Cyprus at an altitude of 50 meters, about 33 km southeast of the capital Nicosia , 6 km northeast of Larnaka and 30 km west of Agia Napa .

The actual place is located about 1 km from the Mediterranean Sea on the Bay of Larnaka . It is on Highway 3 from Larnaca Airport to Agia Napa and on the B3 . In the north the municipality borders on the buffer zone with Northern Cyprus . To the south is Oroklini Lake , a Natura 2000 reserve.

Places in the area are Pyla in the northeast and behind it the British military base Dhekelia with the Cypriot exclaves Xylotymbou and Ormideia , Livadia and Larnaka in the southwest, Kellia in the west and Troulloi in the buffer zone in the northwest.

Web links

Commons : Oroklini  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Statistical Service. cystat.gov.cy, accessed March 24, 2019 . (Download)
  2. Voroklini (Oroklini) , Larnaka Tourism Board , accessed on March 31, 2019 (English)