Apesia
Sign in to saveApesia () is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located southeast of Korfi. Although the word απαίσια in Greek when the emphasis is on the middle syllable means ugly, the name of the village is pronounced in a different way, Απαισιά and the emphasis goes on the third syllable.
Key facts
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- +3
- Settlement.settlement_type
- village
- Settlement.official_name
- Apesia
- Settlement.native_name
- Aπεσιά
- Settlement.image_skyline
- View of Apesia 2.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300
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- Cyprus
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- y
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- bottom
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- 300
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- Location in Cyprus
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- Country
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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Limassol District
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- Municipality
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- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2011
- Settlement.population_total
- 474
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Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Limassol District
- Named after
- Paesus
- Official name
- Απεσιά
- Country
- Cyprus
- Located in
- Limassol District
- Population
- 297
- Area
- 9.600130
- Elevation
- 485
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Shares border with
- Paramytha
- Official website
- www.apesia.org.cy
- Image
- View of Apesia 2.jpg
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- Commons category
- Apesia
- postal code
- 4541
- native label
- Απεσιά
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Apesia () is a village in the Limassol District of Cyprus, located southeast of Korfi. Although the word απαίσια in Greek when the emphasis is on the middle syllable means ugly, the name of the village is pronounced in a different way, Απαισιά and the emphasis goes on the third syllable.
Apesia was in the world news in October 2014 after the theft of a six million euro Degas painting was reported.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Apesia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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