Oroklini
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Voroklini (Greek: Βορόκληνη), more commonly known by its unofficial name Oroklini (Ορόκλινη), is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. Situated to the northeast of Larnaca, its population in 2011 was 6,134. The village houses residents from both Cyprus and abroad, with British citizens by far making up the largest percentage of its foreign-born population.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Oroklini
- Settlement.other_name
- Voroklini
- Settlement.native_name
- Ορόκλινη
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:A@a oroklini lake (λίμνη ορόκλινης) oroklini larnaca cy - panoramio.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 300
- Settlement.image_caption
- Oroklini Lake in October 2011
- 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_name
- Cyprus
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Larnaca District
- Settlement.government_type
- Community
- Settlement.leader_title
- Council president
- Settlement.leader_name
- Neophytos Facontes
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Part of
- Larnaca District
- Official name
- Ορόκλινη
- Country
- Cyprus
- Located in
- Larnaca District
- Population
- 6117
- Area
- 15.214
- Elevation
- 60
- Time zone
- UTC+03:00
- Body of water
- Mediterranean Sea
- Shares border with
- Troulloi
- Official website
- www.voroklini.org
- Image
- A@a oroklini lake (λίμνη ορόκλινης) oroklini larnaca cy - panoramio.jpg
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- Commons category
- Oroklini
- postal code
- 7041
- native label
- Ορόκλινη
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Industry
- Bird protection area
- Churches
- References
Voroklini (Greek: Βορόκληνη), more commonly known by its unofficial name Oroklini (Ορόκλινη), is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus. Situated to the northeast of Larnaca, its population in 2011 was 6,134. The village houses residents from both Cyprus and abroad, with British citizens by far making up the largest percentage of its foreign-born population.
While the name of Oroklini refers mainly to the village behind Oroklini Lake, some coastal neighbourhoods in Livadia and on Dhekelia Road are usually also designated as outskirts of Oroklini.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oroklini” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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