Kallepia (also known as Kallepeia Village) ( gr, Καλλέπια) is a village in the
Paphos District
Paphos District ( el, Επαρχία Πάφου, tr, Baf kazası) is one of the six districts of Cyprus and it is situated in the western part of Cyprus. Its main town and Capital (political), capital is Paphos. The entire district is controlle ...
of
Cyprus
Cyprus ; tr, Kıbrıs (), officially the Republic of Cyprus,, , lit: Republic of Cyprus is an island country located south of the Anatolian Peninsula in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Its continental position is disputed; while it is geo ...
, located 2 km south of
Letymvou
Letymvou (or ''Letymbou'') ( gr, Λετύμβου/Λετύμπου) is a village in the Paphos District of Cyprus, located 12 km north of Paphos
Paphos ( el, Πάφος ; tr, Baf) is a coastal city in southwest Cyprus and the capital of Paph ...
. The village of
Moro Nero
Moro Nero (or Moró Neró) ( el, Μωρό Νερό; tr, Küçüksu) is a locality of Kallepia Village, Paphos District, Cyprus. An isolated point without access from the road network, "nestled" in the surrounding nature, a settlement that once w ...
is part of the municipality. It is located above sea level. Its peak is around . It receives of rainfall annually.
Topography
Kallepia is a mountainous settlement at an altitude of 490 meters with a pluralistic scenery of mountains, cliffs, wild vegetation and cultivated land with vineyards, apple trees, lemon trees, orange trees, almonds, carob trees, grain and a few olive trees. It has approximately 200 inhabitants and is considered among the first wine-producing villages of the province of Paphos. It is a popular destination with many cottages belonging to both local and foreign visitors who come at weekends and in the summer. The river Ezousas and its tributaries Ammati and Kalamos pass here which, together with the many natural springs, cool down Kallepia and the surrounding regions and provide water for the fruit trees and the vegetables.
References
External links
* http://www.kallepia.org/
Communities in Paphos District
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