Maronas

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Maronas (Greek:Μάρωνας,Turkish:Μαρονα) is an abandoned Turkish Cypriot village in the Paphos District.It was named after the Saint Maron,which indicates that it was inhabited by Maronites.After the Ottoman conquest took place a process of islamization .In 1960 lived 100 Muslims and 10 Christians.The village was abandoned in 1975.
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Coordinates:   34°46'5"N   32°40'2"E
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