Germasogeia
| Germasogeia Γερμασόγεια | ||
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  Germasogeia Location in Cyprus | ||
| 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 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Kyriakos Xidias | |
| Population (2011)[1] | ||
| • Total | 13,421 | |
| Website | Yermasoyia Municipality | |
Concise presentation of Germasogeia.
Germasogeia (Greek: Γερμασόγεια) is an eastern suburb of Limassol and a municipality in the Limassol District of Cyprus. As of 2011, Germasogeia had a population of 13,421.[1] Its current mayor is Kyriakos Xidias. He won the local elections in 18 December 2016 as an independent candidate. During the elections, Xidias prevailed with 26.73% of the vote against 23.01% of two-term incumbent Andreas Gavrielides.[2]
The village was fortified in the medieval period by the Knights Templar. Germasogeia dam was built there in 1968.
International relations
Twin towns — sister cities
Germasogeia is twinned with:
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Stari Grad, Serbia
References
- 1 2 "Population - Place of Residence, 2011". Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT). 17 April 2014.
- ↑ "Upset in Limassol plus other election results". in-cyprus.com. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
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