Dali, Cyprus

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Dali
Δάλι (Greek)
Village
Panagia Evangelistria church.
Dali
Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 35°1′16″N 33°25′12″E / 35.02111°N 33.42000°E / 35.02111; 33.42000Coordinates: 35°1′16″N 33°25′12″E / 35.02111°N 33.42000°E / 35.02111; 33.42000
Country  Cyprus
District Nicosia District
Population (2001)[1]
  Total 5,834
Time zone EET (UTC+2)
  Summer (DST) EEST (UTC+3)
Website dali.org.cy

Dali (Dhali) (Greek: Δάλι) is a large village in Cyprus, located south east of the capital Nicosia and close to the ancient city of Idalion. By the 2001 census it had a total population of 5,834. Now in 2012 the population is more than 10,000 people. According to the tradition, Dali was one of the 11 kingdoms of Cyprus.It was founded by King Halkanoras after the Trojan war.

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