Yermasoyia, Cyprus
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| Yermasoyia Γερμασόγεια | |
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  Yermasoyia | |
| Coordinates: 34°43′5″N 33°5′8″E / 34.71806°N 33.08556°ECoordinates: 34°43′5″N 33°5′8″E / 34.71806°N 33.08556°E | |
| Country |
 Cyprus |
| District | Limassol District |
| Population (2001)[1] | |
| • Total | 8,535 |
| Time zone | EET (UTC+2) |
| • Summer (DST) | EEST (UTC+3) |
| Website | http://www.yermasoyia.org/ |
Concise presentation of Yermasoyia.
Yermasoyia (Greek: Γερμασόγεια, also transliterated as Germasogeia) is a municipality of the Limassol District of the island of Cyprus. Its current mayor is Andreas Gavrielides, elected in 2008 with the backing of the DISY party.[2]
The village was fortified in the medieval period by the Knights Templar. Yermasoyia dam was built there in 1968.
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Yermasoyia is twinned with:
References
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