Latsia
CyprusCY
Municipality in Nicosia District, Cyprus
Latsia is a municipality on the south east outskirts of Nicosia, Cyprus, is today one of the city's largest suburbs. It hosts the new Nicosia General Hospital, the new GSP Stadium and the Mall of Cyprus. Latsia has seen a great increase of population right after the Turkish invasion of the island and it became the home of many refugees since refuge housing was developed there. The population in 2011 has reached 16,774 people. Since 2024, after Local government reform, Latsia has been included in the newly created Latsia-Geri Municipality.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 16,774
- Coordinates
- 35.102, 33.380
- Timezone
- Asia/Nicosia
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Latsia
Latsia is a compact town in Cyprus. With 16,774 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. The northern hemisphere setting is worth noting when you pick dates. Which shapes the pace of a visit. Expect nature, sports and water sports to fill most of your time.
Things to do in Latsia
Nature in Latsia
(5)Nature in Latsia covers Forest, Geological Formations, Lakes, National Parks and Parks. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Latsia.
Sports in Latsia
(4)Under sports, Latsia is tagged with Hunting, Running, Tennis and Trail Running. Each one is worth building half a day around. This reflects only what is documented for Latsia.
Water Sports in Latsia
(2)Latsia's water sports entries include Sailboats and Swimming. All of it is drawn from Latsia's recorded activities. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Culture in Latsia
(1)Culture lovers get Statues. Everything listed here comes from what Latsia is actually tagged with. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Family in Latsia
(1)Family lovers get Playgrounds. It is a direct read of Latsia's activity profile. Small in number, simple to combine into one outing.
Nightlife in Latsia
(1)The nightlife shortlist for Latsia: Clubs. It is a direct read of Latsia's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.
Best time to visit Latsia
Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Latsia still delivers. Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
Getting there & around
Getting to Latsia usually means a connection from Cyprus and your own wheels for the rest. Latsia runs on Asia/Nicosia time.
Similar destinations
Places near Latsia that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Latsia known for?
- In Cyprus, Latsia stands out for nature, sports and water sports. That mix defines the typical visit to this 16,774-strong destination.
- What can you do in Latsia?
- Options in Latsia run to Forest, Geological Formations, Lakes, National Parks and Parks — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Latsia?
- Year-round, the indoor and evening side of Latsia still delivers. Outdoor exploring is easiest in April to June and September to October. For anything on or in the water, aim for June to September.
- Where is Latsia located?
- You will find Latsia in Cyprus. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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