Kathikas (Greek: Κάθηκας) is one of the Laona villages in the Paphos District of Cyprus. It is situated on a plateau 23 kilometers north of Paphos. It has an altitude of 655m[1][2][3] and a population of 333.[4] It is well known for its grape production, such as xynisteri grapes. It also has a flourishing agrotourism industry.[5]
Kathikas
Κάθηκας | |
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Coordinates: 34°54′45″N 32°25′32″E / 34.91250°N 32.42556°E | |
Country | Cyprus |
District | Paphos District |
Elevation | 655 m (2,149 ft) |
Highest elevation | 683 m (2,241 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 438 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Kathikas has a very active Residents Association[6] Additionally, Kathikas has residences that are over a century old and serve as examples of folkloric architecture.[7]