Kyperounta


Kyperounta is a village in Cyprus. It lies at an altitude of 1130–1300 meters and it is the third highest village in Cyprus. With a population in approximately 1,500 it can be called the head-village of Pitsilia. The village took its name from the plant Cyperus rotundus. Kyperounda was established during the Byzantine period. At historical documents was called "Chiperonda."