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The most probable origin of the name, is connected with the many “alakatia” (water wheels) that existed in Lakatamia and were used to draw the abundant underground water from the springs. It is believed that there were more than 80 wells (“alakatia”) in Lakatamia, and that's why the area is called
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Another speculation, as from where Lakatamia took its name, is that the name was originally “Lakedemon” as the name of ancient Sparta and it was paraphrased through the years and ended up as Lakatamia.
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There are no convincing historical evidence with regard to the origin of the name “Lakatamia”. There are only a few speculations as from where Lakatamia's name derives from.
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urban area, Lakatamia has grown from two small villages (Upper and Lower Lakatamia) into a sizeable suburb. Lower Lakatamia used to be inhabited by both
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until the mid-1950s. Its name originates from "alakatia", i.e. wells, which were apparently abundant in the old village.
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Lakatamia (“alakatia”-“Alakatamia”-“Lakatamia” The “alakati” is today the emblem of Lakatamia's Municipality.
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in their history. THOI usually play in the lower leagues and are currently in the
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AOL Omonia Lakatamias
Greek
Turkish
Municipality
Lakatamia is located in Cyprus
35°7′0″N 33°19′0″E / 35.11667°N 33.31667°E / 35.11667; 33.31667
Cyprus
District
Nicosia District
Photoula Hadjipapa
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UTC+2
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UTC+3
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www.lakatamia.org.cy

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[lakaˈtamɳa]
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suburb
Nicosia
Nicosia
Greek
Turkish Cypriots
Lakatamia Airfield
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