Athienou

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Key facts

Settlement.name: Athienou
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Church of Panayia Chriseleousa, Athienou.jpg
Settlement.image_caption: Church of Panayia Chriseleousa
Settlement.pushpin_map: Cyprus
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1: District
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Larnaca District
Settlement.leader_title: Mayor
Settlement.leader_name: Kyriakos Kareklas
Settlement.unit_pref: Metric
Settlement.population_total: 9721
Settlement.population_as_of: 2021
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone1: EET
Settlement.utc_offset1: +2
Settlement.timezone1_DST: EEST
Settlement.utc_offset1_DST: +3

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Αθηένου
Demonym: Αθηενίτης
Population: 5017
Area: 64.404
Elevation: 135
Official website: athienou.org.cy
Image: Church of Panayia Chriseleousa, Athienou.jpg

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postal code: 7600
Commons category: Athienou
native label: Αθηένου

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Toponymy
History
Notable people from Athienou
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Athienou ( or , ) is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. It is one of only four villages located within the United Nations Buffer Zone, the other three being: Pyla, Troulloi and Deneia. Today, Athienou has a population of around 10,000 people. Since 1990, it has been home to Davidson College's Athienou Archaeological Project. The town's city hall includes a museum of local history and culture that was established in 2008.