Map of Cyprus showing Limassol district.

Limassol District is one of the six districts of Cyprus. Cyprus is divided into six Districts (επαρχίες eparchies) whose Capitals share the same name Its main town is Limassol. Limassol or Lemesos ( Greek: Λεμεσός, Lemesos; Turkish: Limasol, alt A part of the district consists of the British overseas territory Akrotiri and Dhekelia and is under the sovereignty of the United Kingdom. The British Overseas Territories are fourteen territories that are under the Sovereignty of the United Kingdom, but which do not form part of the United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located