Oroklini

Oroklini Voroklini
Oroklini Location in Cyprus
Coordinates: 34°58′58″N 33°39′16″E / 34.98278°N 33.65444°E / 34.98278; 33.65444Coordinates: 34°58′58″N 33°39′16″E / 34.98278°N 33.65444°E / 34.98278; 33.65444
Country	Cyprus
District	Larnaca District
Government^[1]
• Type	Community
• Council president	Chrysostomos Parpounas
Population (2011)^[2]
• Total	6,134
Time zone	EET (UTC+2)
• Summer (DST)	EEST (UTC+3)
Website	http://www.voroklini.org/

Oroklini (Greek: Ορόκλινη), or less commonly Voroklini (Βορόκληνη), is a village in Larnaca District, Cyprus, to the north-east of Larnaca. Its population in 2011 was 6,134.

Oroklini is the site of protected shallow salt lakes, home to a variety of bird species, including pink flamingos. There are several deserted chapels in the area next to the mountainside.

References

↑ "Community Council", Community Council of Voroklini, retrieved 2014-04-20
↑ "C1. POPULATION ENUMERATED BY SEX, AGE, DISTRICT, MUNICIPALITY/COMMUNITY AND QUARTER (1.10.2011)", Population - Place of Residence, 2011, Statistical Service of the Republic of Cyprus, 2014-04-17, retrieved 2014-04-20

Larnaca District

Settlements	Agia Anna Agioi Vavatsinias Agios Thedoros Alaminos Alethriko Anafotia Anglisides Aplanta Aradippou Arsos Athienou Avdellero Choirokoitia Delikipos Dromolaxia Goşşi Kalavasos Kalo Chorio Kato Drys Kellia Kiti Kivisili Klavdia Kofinou Kornos Lageia Larnaca Lefkara Livadia Mari Maroni Mazotos Melini Melouseia Meneou Menogeia Mosfiloti Odou Ora Ormideia Oroklini Pergamos Pervolia Petrofani Psematismenos Psevdas Pyla Pyrga Skarinou Softades Tersefanou Tochni Tremetousia Troulloi Vavatsinia Vavla Xylofagou Xylotymvou Zygi

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