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Souskiou (, ) is an abandoned village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 4 km north of Kouklia. The village was formerly mixed, but by the 1960s had become entirely Turkish Cypriot. It was abandoned following the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus and the displacement of the Turkish Cypriot population to the Turkish-occupied north of the island.

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Settlement.official_name
Souskiou
Settlement.native_name
ΣουσκιούSusuz
Settlement.image_skyline
File:Souskiou, Cyprus - panoramio (1).jpg
Settlement.imagesize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map
Cyprus
Settlement.pushpin_relief
y
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
300
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Cyprus
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
District
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Paphos District
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Municipality
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
2001
Settlement.population_total
2
Settlement.timezone
EET
Settlement.utc_offset
+2

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Souskiou (, ) is an abandoned village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 4 km north of Kouklia. The village was formerly mixed, but by the 1960s had become entirely Turkish Cypriot. It was abandoned following the 1974 Turkish invasion of Cyprus and the displacement of the Turkish Cypriot population to the Turkish-occupied north of the island.

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