Kathikas

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
Kathikas is located in Cyprus
Kathikas
Kathikas
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 34°54′45″N 32°25′32″E / 34.91250°N 32.42556°E / 34.91250; 32.42556
Country Cyprus
DistrictPaphos District
Elevation
655 m (2,149 ft)
Highest elevation
683 m (2,241 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
438
Time zoneUTC+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]

  1. ^ "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  2. ^ Blue Guide to Cyprus
  3. ^ "Kathikas - Cyprus". Cyprus. Retrieved 2019-06-12.
  4. ^ Statistical Service of Cyprus 2001 Population Census – Excel spreadheet
  5. ^ Cyprus Agrotourism Company
  6. ^ "Kathikas Residents Association"
  7. ^ Christos. "Kathikas village". Archived from the original on 2018-11-03. Retrieved 2018-08-09.