Living in Λακατάμεια (Lakatameia)

Λακατάμεια is a large community in Cyprus, home to 43,276 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 7%, #2 of 33), early retirees (top 7%, #4 of 60), cross-border commuters (top 8%, #8 of 102).

Residents43,276
Density1,577 per km²
Area27.4 km²
5-year growth+12.9%
Hub airport19 km (Ercan International)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km359,100 people
Sea coast25 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 310 m
Main railway line224.2 km
Border with United Nations Buffer Zone in Cyprus0 km
Distance to Nicosia8 km
Within 10 km277,575 people
Winter daylight9 h 47 min, sunset 16:39

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How Λακατάμεια ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Cyprus. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn CyprusIn region
Young family60#11 of 101–Map
Low-income household56#15 of 56–Map
Low-income family60#14 of 56–Map
Single parent61#8 of 33–Map
Pensioner couple85#7 of 70–Map
Single pensioner86#6 of 70–Map
Early retiree76#4 of 60–Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker85#2 of 33–Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer49#16 of 56–Map
Budget-constrained mover68#7 of 70–Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional72#5 of 33–Map
Healthcare-first mover85#23 of 70–Map
Nature-focused household27#73 of 118–Map
Cross-border commuter83#8 of 102–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover35#74 of 102–Map
Rural value seeker30#70 of 118–Map
High-net-worth mover80#5 of 102–Map
Lottery winner71#8 of 615–Map
Climate-resilient relocation70#12 of 70–Map
Coastal living67#51 of 70–Map
Business owner66#15 of 70–Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • National border nearby (straight line)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)96
  • Foundation92
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)91
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Health and elderly89
  • Lifestyle and amenities79
  • Demographics72
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)69
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)64
  • Sea or lake shore61
  • Flat land (terrain relief)59
  • Jobs and economy58
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)57
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance53
  • Affordability42
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)39
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)38
  • Education and family36
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)16
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance8
  • Green space0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.