Database ID G5348
Database UUID: 33d92391-53c4-45d8-92ad-a1ec1e895e91
Name: Neo Chorio (Lefkosias)
Transcribed name: Minareli
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: Subdistrict of Kythrea
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Neo Chorio (Lefkosias)
Νέο Χωριό (Λευκωσίας)
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Neokhorio Minareli Keuy
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 140,743.50
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
114,847.5 6,050.0 9,805.0 10,041.0
81.6% 4.3% 7.0% 7.1%
General statistics
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
44.00
1,346.00
3.3%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
6.00
23.00
26.1%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
53.00
1,771.00
3.0%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
54.00
1,778.00
3.0%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
124.00
2,689.00
4.6%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
3,139.00
58,633.43
5.4%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
114,847.50
1,041,522.50
11.0%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
39.00
868.00
4.5%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
48.00
1,594.00
3.0%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
338.00
8,499.00
4.0%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
48.00
1,553.00
3.1%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
6,050.00
152,586.00
4.0%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
9,805.00
324,235.00
3.0%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
38.00
1,069.00
3.6%
Animals (number)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
454.00
19,093.00
2.4%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
10,041.00
314,868.00
3.2%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
140,743.50
1,833,411.50
7.7%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Mehmed son of Osman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 9,585.00
Wife of Mehmed son of Osman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 100.00
Receb son of Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 865.00
Osman son of Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 2,625.00
Hasan son of Halil
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 2,500.00
Wife of Hüseyin son of 'Ömer
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 380.00
Hüseyin son of 'Ömer
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 0.00
Receb son of Ahmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 2,110.00
Mustafa son of Süleyman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 1,570.00
Hüseyin veled-i Saadeddin zevcesinin Haremeyn vakfı arazisi ve ma-yı carisi
muslim (ehl-i islam) Neo Chorio (Lefkosias) 14,185.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 124 3,139.00 114,847.50
002   land with vegetation 75 2,847.00 70,187.50
003   fields, gardens and similar 75 2,847.00 70,187.50
004   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 17 56.50 1,695.00
005   Gardens, irrigation not specified 17 56.50 1,695.00
006   garden (bağçe) 17 56.50 1,695.00
007   Fields 58 2,790.50 68,492.50
008   Fields, irrigation not specified 58 2,790.50 68,492.50
009   garden field (bağçe tarlasi) 12 186.00 5,280.00
010   field (tarla) 46 2,604.50 63,212.50
011   other land use 45 27.00 41,435.00
012   threshing floor (harman) 16 15.00 160.00
013   threshing floor (harman yeri) 3 3.00 30.00
014   running/flowing water (ma-yi cari) 29 12.00 41,275.00
015   Uncultivated lands 4 265.00 3,225.00
016   Fallow lands 4 265.00 3,225.00
017   barren field (kiraç tarla) 4 265.00 3,225.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 39 338 6,050.00
002   olive tree (all types) 39 338 6,050.00
003   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 37 324 5,770.00
004   olive tree (zeytun 2) 2 14 280.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 48 48 9,805.00
002   house (hane) 44 44 5,180.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 1 1 200.00
004   agricultural buildings 1 1 25.00
005   pen (mandıra) 1 1 25.00
006   Mills 3 3 4,600.00
007   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 100.00
008   Watermills 2 2 4,500.00
009   mill (probably watermill, deduced from value) (değirmen (muhtemelen su değirmeni, değerinden anlaşılır)) 2 2 4,500.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 38 454 10,041.00
002   Sheep and goats 16 427 3,416.00
003   sheep (agnam) 13 329 2,632.00
004   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 3 98 784.00
005   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 2 90 720.00
006   sheep and goat (koyun ve keçi̇) 1 8 64.00
007   Bovidae 22 27 6,625.00
008   Oxen 22 27 6,625.00
009   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 21 26 6,500.00
010   ox (öküz) 1 1 125.00
This record was last edited on: Jan. 19, 2020, 11:30 p.m.
Geography Department of Harokopio University and Sylvia Ioannou Foundation (2021).. Economy, environment and landscape in the Cypriot longue durée: The 1832/33 Ottoman Property Survey of Cyprus. Geographic Location: Neo Chorio (Lefkosias). Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5348/ on 14/01/2026.
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