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Kokkinotrimithiá
================Kokkinotrimithiá (Greek: Κοκκινοτριμιθιά) is a village located in the Morphou district of the Nicosia district in Cyprus.
Geography
### Location
Kokkinotrimithiá is situated approximately 20 km west of Nicosia, just south of the UN buffer zone in Cyprus. The neighboring villages are Paleometocho to the south, Mammari to the north (in the buffer zone), Akaki to the west, and the former international airport of Nicosia, now abandoned, is to the east.
### Geology and Relief
The village is built at an average altitude of 225 metres above sea level.
Climate
Kokkinotrimithiá has a semi-arid climate (Köppen classification: Bsh), characterized by hot and dry summers with temperatures often exceeding 40°C, and mild winters with a minimum temperature of around 10°C.
Urbanism
The village features examples of local architecture, including characteristic red brick houses. To the south of Kokkinotrimithia is the present building of the police station, which was once used as a railway station in Cyprus during its operational years.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Kokkinotrimithiá had a population of 4,077 inhabitants.
Infrastructure
The village has an exit along the A9 motorway.