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Emba, Cyprus

Pafos · Cyprus

Emba is a small city in Pafos, Cyprus with a population of 5,505. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

5,505 Population 2,265/sq mi density
449 ft Elevation 137 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
17.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Nicosia Timezone

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About Emba

Emba

Empa is one of the largest villages in Paphos, Cyprus. It is spread over a wide area and not only borders Paphos but also the villages of Chlorakas, Kissonerga, Tala, Tremithousa and Mesogi. It has a population of more than 4,000 people.

People

Population5,505
Density2,265/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain17.4 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Population5,505
Population Density2,265 / sq mi
Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Coordinates34.8070°, 32.4241°
TimezoneAsia/Nicosia
Country🇨🇾 Cyprus
State / ProvincePafos
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation17.4 inches (441 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Emba

Emba is a small city in Cyprus (Pafos) with a population of 5,505. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Nicosia.

Emba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 17.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average64.8°F
20% above Cyprus avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation449 ft (137 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density2,265/sq mi
Coordinates34.8070°N, 32.4241°W
TimezoneAsia/Nicosia

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.4"
54% below Cyprus avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 3.74"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,101 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.8. Most recent: M0.0 on Jun 21, 2025.

Oct 9, 1996 36 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M6.8 39 km
Jan 11, 2022 48 km WNW of Pólis, Cyprus M6.6 64 km
Feb 23, 1995 Cyprus region M5.9 30 km
Oct 10, 1996 30 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.7 34 km
Jan 13, 1997 50 km SSW of Koloni, Cyprus M5.7 57 km
Oct 9, 1996 28 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.7 31 km
Aug 11, 1999 10 km NNW of Páno Polemídia, Cyprus M5.6 47 km
May 25, 1999 42 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.6 45 km
Nov 27, 1996 45 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.4 48 km
Feb 2, 2022 55 km WNW of P?geia, Cyprus M5.3 62 km
Feb 23, 1995 10 km W of Pólis, Cyprus M5.3 28 km
Dec 22, 2009 94 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M5.3 131 km
May 29, 1995 16 km W of Pólis, Cyprus M5.3 31 km
Apr 15, 2015 6 km WSW of Kissonerga, Cyprus M5.3 9 km
Oct 10, 1996 9 km WSW of Pégeia, Cyprus M5.2 13 km
Oct 9, 1996 45 km SW of Paphos, Cyprus M5.2 48 km
Aug 17, 1999 7 km ENE of Páchna, Cyprus M5.1 40 km
May 14, 2005 92 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M5.1 124 km
Oct 9, 1996 35 km SW of Koloni, Cyprus M5.1 39 km
Aug 18, 2015 115 km SW of Gazipa?a, Turkey M5.0 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1953 LEVANTIAN SEA Earthquake 40 11 km
1222 CYPRUS ISLAND Earthquake 7 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 2.7 in
March 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.0 in
May 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Warmest
September 75°F (24°C) 0.1 in
October 69°F (21°C) 1.2 in
November 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
December 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in Wettest

Emba has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in January to 78°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Emba

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Agios Neofytos Lyceum
Aposotle Andrew Gymnasium of Empa
Δημοτικό Σχολείο Έμπας
Lykeio kai TESEK Agiou Charalambous Embas
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Museums in Emba

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Agios Georgios Ancient Basilikas
Akamas Geology and Paleontology Information Centre
Archaeological Park
Art exhibition college of art
Birthplace of Αrchbishop Markarios III
Byzantine museum
EOKA Museum
Ethnographical Museum of Pafos
Folk Museum
Folklore
Folks Art Museum
House of Adonis
Inna-Lara Turtle Museum
Local Archaeological Museum of Marion-Arsinoe
Local Archaeological Museum of Palaipafos
Local Ethnographic Museum
Museum of the mycenaean colonisation of Cyprus
Natural History Museum
Pafos Byzantine Museum
Paphos Archaeological Museum
Polemi Concentration Camp
Sanctuary of the paphian Aphrodite
Steni Museum of Village Life
Sto Mouseio
Textiles Museum
Traditional Art Museum
Traditional Clothes Museum
Wine Museum in Kathikas

Libraries in Emba

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bookberry0.0
Municipal library0.0
Πετριδειος0.0

Farmers Markets in Emba

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Municipal market
Municipal Open air Market
Εμπορικό Κεντρο Φεοφανις

Hotels in Emba

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club St. George Resort 5*
Club St. George Resort 5*

Restaurants in Emba

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

To Steki Tou Thanasi
Tsiokkas Tavern

Cafes in Emba

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ephes

Theatres in Emba

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stage One Theatre

Gas Stations in Emba

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EKO
Esso

Breweries in Emba

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
[Under renovation] Aphrodite's Rock Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Emba

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Emba

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Paphos International AirportPFOLarge Airport
RAF AkrotiriAKTMedium Airport
Unmanned Systems Research Laboratory (USRL) RunwaySmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Emba

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Apostolos Andreas
Ayios Georgios
Panagia Chriseleousa

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Nicosia
Elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Area
6.3 km² (2.4 mi²)
Postal Code
8250
Mayor
Antonis Nikiforou
Website
ksembas.weebly.com/

🇨🇾 About Cyprus

Capital Nicosia
Population 1,189,265
Area 9,250 km²
GDP (USD) $35,075,423,857
GDP per capita $36,624
HDI 0.907
Life expectancy 81.7 years
Internet users 91.2%
Urban population 66.7%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Greek, Turkish
Calling code +357
TLD .cy
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Cyprus

17 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά
Jan 6 Epiphany Θεοφάνεια
Feb 23 Green Monday Καθαρή Δευτέρα
Mar 25 Greek Independence Day Επέτειος Ελληνικής Ανεξαρτησίας
Apr 1 Cyprus National Day Κυπριακή Εθνική Επέτειος
Apr 10 Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Apr 13 Easter Monday Δευτέρα της Διακαινησίμου
Apr 14 Easter Tuesday Τρίτη της Διακαινησίμου
May 1 Labour Day Πρωτομαγιά
May 31 Pentecost Αγίου Πνεύματος
Jun 1 Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Aug 15 Assumption of the Virgin Mary Η Κοίμησις της Θεοτόκου
Oct 1 Cyprus Independence Day Επέτειος Κυπριακής Ανεξαρτησίας
Oct 28 Ohi Day Το Όχι
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Παραμονή Χριστουγέννων
Dec 25 Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Δεύτερη μέρα των Χριστουγέννων

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Frequently Asked Questions About Emba

What is the population of Emba?

Emba has a population of 5,505 residents and is located in Cyprus. The population density is 2,265 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Emba?

Emba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.4 inches.

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