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Episcopia

Episkopi

Episkopi (Greek: Επισκοπή) is a geographical term referring to various places around the world.

Cyprus

In Cyprus, there are several locations with the name Episkopi:

* **Episkopi Bay**, located on the southeast coast of the island.
* **Episkopi, Limassol**, a village situated on Episkopi Bay.
* **Episkopi Cantonment**, a British military base established on Episkopi Bay.
* **Episkopi, Paphos**, a village in the southwest interior of Cyprus.

Additionally, the former names for Bellapais Abbey in Northern Cyprus were Episcopia or Piscopia.

Greece

In Greece, there are multiple places with the name Episkopi:

* **Episkopi (Chersonisos)**, a municipal district on the island of Crete.
* **Episkopi (Alexandria)**, a village in the municipality of Alexandria, region of Central Macedonia.
* **Episkopi (Naousa)**, a village in the municipality of Naousa, region of Central Macedonia.
* **Episkopi (Kymi-Aliveri)**, a village on Euboea, region of Central Greece.
* **Episkopi (Agrafa)**, a village in the municipality of Agrafa, region of Central Greece.
* **Episkopi (Voria Kerkyra)**, a village on Corfu, region Ionian Islands.
* **Episkopi (Lefkada)**, a village on the island of Kalamos, region Ionian Islands.
* **Episkopi (Tripoli)**, a village in the municipality of Tripoli, Peloponnese region.
* **Episkopi (Messini)**, a village in the municipality of Messini, Peloponnese region.

Italy

In Italy, there is one location with the name Episcopia:

* **Episcopia**, a town and comune in Potenza, Basilicata.

See also

The Cornaro Piscopia family, a branch of the Venetian Cornaro family, was named after Episkopi, Limassol.