Paphos

Summary

Paphos is a city in Cyprus^[1]. Paphos has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Paphos received the European Capital of Culture^[3].
• Paphos is located in Paphos District^[4].
• Paphos is in the country of Cyprus^[5].
• Paphos's instance of is recorded as city in Cyprus^[6].
• Paphos's instance of is recorded as City-kingdom of Cyprus^[7].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Corfu^[8].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Batumi^[9].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Chania^[10].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Anzio^[11].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Florence^[12].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Herzliya^[13].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Košice^[14].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Alexandria^[15].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Liyang^[16].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kalamaria^[17].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Preveza^[18].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lamia^[19].
• Paphos's twinned administrative body is recorded as Mytilene^[20].
• Paphos's postal code is recorded as 8049^[21].
• Paphos's postal code is recorded as 8010^[22].
• Paphos is part of Union of Cyprus Municipalities^[23].
• Paphos's Commons category is recorded as Paphos^[24].
• Paphos's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[25].
• Paphos's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+03:00^[26].
• Paphos's local dialing code is recorded as 26^[27].

Body

Founding

300 BC marks the founding of Paphos^[28].

Identity

Official names include {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Πάφος'}^[29] and {'lang': 'tr', 'text': 'Baf'}^[30]. Paphos is part of Union of Cyprus Municipalities^[23].

Recognition

Paphos received the European Capital of Culture^[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Paphos include Paphos District^[31], a district of Cyprus^[32], in Cyprus^[33]; Pafos FC^[34], an association football club^[35], in Cyprus^[36], founded in 2014^[37]; Evagoras Paphos^[38], an association football club^[39], in Cyprus^[40], founded in 1961^[41]; and AEP Paphos F.C.^[42], an association football club^[43], in Cyprus^[44], founded in 2000^[45].

Why It Matters

Paphos has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Paphos is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

Entities named for Paphos include Paphos District^[31], a district of Cyprus^[32], in Cyprus^[33]; Pafos FC^[34], an association football club^[35], in Cyprus^[36], founded in 2014^[37]; Evagoras Paphos^[38], an association football club^[39], in Cyprus^[40], founded in 1961^[41]; and AEP Paphos F.C.^[42], an association football club^[43], in Cyprus^[44], founded in 2000^[45].

FAQs

What awards did Paphos receive?

Honors received include European Capital of Culture^[3].