Paphos

Paphos is a city in west Cyprus. It is the capital of Paphos District. In 2018, 63,600 people lived in the urban area.

The town is a UNESCO World Heritage site for the ancient Greek and Roman city ruins.^[1]

• Evagoras Pallikarides, EOKA Fighter, hanged by the British at 19
• Archbishop Makarios, first President of the Republic of Cyprus
• Rauf Denktaş, former President of Northern Cyprus
• Marios Joannou Elia, composer and artistic director
• Suat Günsel, billionaire businessman
• Sonay Adem, socialist politician
• Giorgos Lillikas, candidate for Cyprus Presidential elections
• Stavros Malas, Minister of Health, candidate for Cyprus Presidential elections
• Alex Christofi, Arjatos loxajis
• Özker Özgür, pro-unification Turkish-Cypriot politician
• Theo Paphitis, British-Cypriot businessman
• Andrew Theophanous, politician
• Christos Shelis, footballer

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