Amargeti
Amargeti (Greek: Αμαργέτη) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 3 km (2 mi) north of Axylou. Amargeti is located at 391m above sea level and the annual rainfall is about 600 mm. [2][3] The naming of the village, in accordance with the Great Cyprus Encyclopaedia, is possibly connected to the female Frankish name Amargueti, which was really common in the court of the Lousinianians. It must be mentioned, that in old maps, the village is marked under the name “Margieti [4]”.
Amargeti
Αμαργέτη | |
|---|---|
  Amargeti Location in Cyprus | |
| Coordinates: 34°49′25″N 32°34′57″E | |
| Country |  Cyprus |
| District | Paphos District |
| Elevation | 391 m (1,283 ft) |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 171 |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Postal code | 6220 |
References
Notes
- Census 2001
- "GeoNames.org". www.geonames.org. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- "Amargeti". www.agrotourism.com.cy. Retrieved 2019-06-14.
- "The Village – Αμαργέτη". Retrieved 2019-06-14.
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