Living in Kolossi
Kolossi is one of the cities recorded in Cyprus. The population of Kolossi totalled 6,482 at the end of 2021. Annual PM2.5 levels for Kolossi stood at 16 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.
Which Cyprus-wide rules apply when you move to Kolossi?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Kolossi yet. Cyprus has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kolossi. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Public Employment Service Cyprus — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kolossi. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.
Mobility and administration
Kolossi's nearest airport was PFO, 41 km away and offered 25 direct destinations.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Kolossi. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
Greek for foreigners and asylum seekers — Adult Education Centres — State Language Course
Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth — Adult Education Centres
For foreigners, asylum seekers, repatriates, people with literacy difficulties.
Greek to Foreigners — State Institutes of Further Education — State Language Course
Cyprus Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth — Department of Secondary General Education
For speakers of other languages who live and work in Cyprus.
The official page describes Greek to Foreigners and adult classes in some State Institutes; it does not publish an exact city schedule.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were 13.9°C in January and 27.6°C in July.
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 16 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency (EEA)1Official · nearest-station reading |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | Jan 19.42 · Feb 21.64 · Mar 24.05 · Apr 26.49 · May 31.36 · Jun 33.65 · Jul 34.94 · Aug 34.81 · Sep 33.76 · Oct 30.27 · Nov 27.03 · Dec 23.76 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | Jan 5.73 · Feb 5.71 · Mar 7.83 · Apr 11.11 · May 15.45 · Jun 18.26 · Jul 22.27 · Aug 23.02 · Sep 21.21 · Oct 14.73 · Nov 11.17 · Dec 6.9 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 13.95 · Feb 14.01 · Mar 15.43 · Apr 17.65 · May 21.2 · Jun 24.96 · Jul 27.64 · Aug 28.09 · Sep 26.43 · Oct 23.63 · Nov 19.66 · Dec 15.99 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center2Official · coordinate grid |
Cities of a similar size in Cyprus
Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.
Population and city profile
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,482 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Statistical Service of Cyprus6Official |
International community in Kolossi
Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.
Citizenship
Population enumerated in the Cyprus 2021 Census; total sex; CYSTAT municipality/community geography · 2021 Census (1 October 2021)
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 6,482 | 100.0% |
| Cypriots * | 5,763 | 88.9% |
| Non European Union citizens | 379 | 5.8% |
| Other European Union citizens | 311 | 4.8% |
| Not stated | 29 | 0.4% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7
Is Kolossi a good place to live?
There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kolossi when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.
Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.
Open the official coverage guideIs Kolossi part of Lemesos?
Kolossi is identified as a satellite of Lemesos. It is about 8.3 km away by straight-line distance.
Relationship type: Satellite Of. Source3
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
Is the air quality good in Kolossi?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 16 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).
How many people live in Kolossi?
The published population is 6,482 people. Source: Statistical Service of Cyprus.
Is Kolossi a good place to live?
Kolossi may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.
Is Kolossi part of Lemesos?
Kolossi is identified as a satellite of Lemesos. It is about 8.3 km away by straight-line distance.
How many people are in the Total citizenship group in Kolossi?
The official citizenship distribution records 6,482 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census (1 October 2021). This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.
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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Kolossi, Cyprus: air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/cy/kolossi/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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Sources
- European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
- NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
- oecd.org place coordinates oecd.org · checked 2026-08-28
- OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
- OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
- Statistical Service of Cyprus cystatdb.cystat.gov.cy · checked 2026-08-05
- Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT) cystatdb.cystat.gov.cy · checked 2026-08-30
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