Agios Athanasios is located 3km north-east of Limassol and is built in a small valley with hills. There are open sea views within this area. What started off as a small agricultural community is now one of the most sought after locations in Limassol. Sphalangiotissa Monastery and Linopetra area are found here and it is divided into a total of 4 quarters. It is the fourth largest settlement in Limassol and fifteenth largest in Cyprus.