Name: Palaikythro
Transcribed name: Palekitre
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Palaikythro
Παλαίκυθρο
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Palaekythro
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: Subdistrict of Kythrea
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 51,827.00
Property values and percentages by type (values in kuruş):
31,906.0 60.0 6,830.0 13,031.0
61.6% 0.1% 13.2% 25.1%
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
Dependent locations:
Modern name Ottoman name Value Percentage
Palaikythro (This record) 9,592 18.51%
Lefkoşa Alaybeyisi Silahşoran-ı Hassa'dan Mehmed Tahir Ağa'nın Çiftliği Lefkoşa Alaybeyisi Silahşoran-ı Hassa'dan Mehmed Tahir Ağa'nın Çiftliği 13,950 26.92%
Mehmed Tahir Ağa'nın biraderi İsmail Ağa'nın Çiftliği Mehmed Tahir Ağa'nın biraderi İsmail Ağa'nın Çiftliği 5,870 11.33%
Lefkoşa Sakinlerinden sabıken Magusa Alaybeyisi Mehmed Ağa'nın Çiftliği Lefkoşa Sakinlerinden sabıken Magusa Alaybeyisi Mehmed Ağa'nın Çiftliği 12,450 24.02%
Lefkoşa sakinlerinden Mustafa Veled-i Derviş'in Temellükü Sultani olan Çiftliği Lefkoşa sakinlerinden Mustafa Veled-i Derviş'in Temellükü Sultani olan Çiftliği 8,920 17.21%
Lefkoşa skinlernden Hüseyin Veled-i Hacı İbrahim Ağa'nın Çiftliği Lefkoşa skinlernden Hüseyin Veled-i Hacı İbrahim Ağa'nın Çiftliği 1,045 2.02%
Legend: Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
33.00
1,346.00
2.5%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
0.00
22.00
0.0%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
42.00
1,771.00
2.4%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
6.00
71.00
8.5%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
50.00
2,689.00
1.9%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
2,689.00
35,779.66
7.5%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
31,906.00
666,219.50
4.8%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
7.00
868.00
0.8%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
37.00
1,595.00
2.3%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
3.00
5,990.00
0.1%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
6.00
97.00
6.2%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
60.00
104,046.00
0.1%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
6,830.00
152,835.00
4.5%
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
30.00
1,069.00
2.8%
Animals (number)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
1,076.00
14,647.00
7.3%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
13,031.00
174,691.00
7.5%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Kythrea:
51,827.00
1,080,676.50
4.8%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Hasan son of Cafer
Palaikythro 670.00
Veliyüddin son of Osman
Palaikythro 100.00
Halil son of Ahmed
Palaikythro 1,540.00
Mehmed Ali son of Hüseyin
Palaikythro 455.00
Mehmed son of Ali
Palaikythro 1,056.00
Osman son of Mustafa
Palaikythro 160.00
Ahmed son of Ali
Palaikythro 1,430.00
Süleyman son of Cafer
Palaikythro 550.00
Wife of Süleyman son of Cafer
Palaikythro 100.00
Imam İbrahim son of Abdullah
Palaikythro 100.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 50 2,704.00 33,506.00
002   land with vegetation 39 2,702.00 13,486.00
003   fields, gardens and similar 39 2,702.00 13,486.00
004   garden (bağçe) 3 9.00 325.00
005   field (tarla) 30 2,555.00 11,841.00
006   field of the endowment of Mecca and Medina (haremeyn vakfı tarla) 1 60.00 900.00
007   freehold land (temlik-i sultani tarla) 5 78.00 420.00
008   other land use 11 2.00 20,020.00
009   threshing floor (harman) 2 2.00 40.00
010   christian endowment with running water (zimmet-i vakıf ma-yı cari) 1 0.00 2,400.00
011   private running water fountain (mülk ma-yı cari) 3 0.00 8,280.00
012   islamic endowment running water fountain (vakıf ma-yı cari) 2 0.00 3,800.00
013   running water fountain endowed to the holy cities (haremeyn vakfı ma-yı cari) 1 0.00 1,400.00
014   running/flowing water (ma-yi cari) 2 0.00 4,100.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 7 6 80.00
002   olive tree (all types) 7 6 80.00
003   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 5 3 60.00
004   olive tree (zeytun 2) 2 3 20.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 37 7 6,930.00
002   house (hane) 37 7 6,930.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 1 1 100.00
004   two-storey house (fevkani ve tahtani hane) 2 2 2,900.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 30 1,131 13,471.00
002   sheep (agnam) 2 40 320.00
003   camel (deve) 1 4 1,200.00
004   goat (keçi̇) 1 5 40.00
005   ox (öküz) 12 15 3,375.00
006   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 11 12 3,000.00
007   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 14 1,067 8,536.00
008   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 12 942 7,536.00
009   sheep and goat (koyun ve keçi̇) 2 125 1,000.00
This record was last edited on: Feb. 24, 2020, 12:29 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: Palaikythro. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5359/ on 05/06/2023.
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