Larnaca Population 2026
Larnaca has a population of 72,000, making it the #3 biggest city in 🇨🇾 Cyprus, located in Larnaka. Roughly 5.2% of Cyprus's population lives here. It is about 2.8× smaller than Nicosia, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
72,000
Rank in Cyprus
#3
Coordinates
34.92°N, 33.63°E
~24 m elevation · Asia/Nicosia
Distance to capital (Nicosia)
37 km
23 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Larnaka
| City | Population | Rank in Cyprus |
|---|---|---|
| Aradíppou | 22,934 | #9 |
Cities near Larnaca
FAQ
What is the population of Larnaca?
Larnaca has a population of 72,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #3 biggest city in Cyprus.
What region is Larnaca in?
Larnaca is located in Larnaka, Cyprus.
Is Larnaca the capital of Cyprus?
No, the capital of Cyprus is Nicosia, about 37 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.