Limassol Population 2026
Limassol has a population of 154,000, making it the #2 biggest city in 🇨🇾 Cyprus, located in Limassol. Roughly 11% of Cyprus's population lives here. It is about 1.3× smaller than Nicosia, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
154,000
Rank in Cyprus
#2
Coordinates
34.68°N, 33.04°E
~27 m elevation · Asia/Nicosia
Distance to capital (Nicosia)
62 km
39 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Limassol
| City | Population | Rank in Cyprus |
|---|---|---|
| Káto Polemídia | 23,231 | #8 |
| Germasógeia | 17,325 | #12 |
Cities near Limassol
- Káto Polemídia23,231 people · ~4 km away
- Germasógeia17,325 people · ~6 km away
- Paphos35,961 people · ~57 km away
- Mórfou24,070 people · ~57 km away
- Aradíppou22,934 people · ~58 km away
- Larnaca72,000 people · ~60 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Limassol?
Limassol has a population of 154,000 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2 biggest city in Cyprus.
What region is Limassol in?
Limassol is located in Limassol, Cyprus.
Is Limassol the capital of Cyprus?
No, the capital of Cyprus is Nicosia, about 62 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.