Database ID G5452
Database UUID: 52e555fa-0c2f-4342-aa48-8df2499e34f7
Name: Fyllia
Transcribed name: Filya
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: Subdistrict of Morphou
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Fyllia
Φυλλιά
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Phylia
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 21,214.50
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
14,915.0 1,267.0 2,137.5 2,895.0
70.3% 6.0% 10.1% 13.6%
General statistics
Subdistrict of Morphou:
16.00
1,278.00
1.3%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
0.00
42.00
0.0%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
11.00
1,461.00
0.8%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
11.00
1,487.00
0.7%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
42.00
2,600.00
1.6%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
647.50
40,883.47
1.6%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
14,915.00
1,108,871.00
1.3%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
28.00
1,137.00
2.5%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
29.00
1,628.00
1.8%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
99.00
4,404.00
2.2%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
15.00
1,787.00
0.8%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
1,267.00
51,785.00
2.4%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
2,137.50
368,475.00
0.6%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
22.00
1,158.00
1.9%
Animals (number)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
80.00
13,547.00
0.6%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
2,895.00
230,513.00
1.3%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
21,214.50
1,759,644.00
1.2%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Yani son of Luka
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 910.00
Petro son of Anton
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 3,325.00
Father Yorgi son of Hristoğulo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 1,281.00
Acı Yorgi son of Acı Petri
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 1,930.00
Nikola son of Çokano
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 1,660.00
Kiryako son of Lu'izi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 1,956.00
Orphan of Acı Yakumi son of Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 185.00
Hristoğulo son of Haralambo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 1,247.50
Petro brother of Hristoğulo son of Haralambo Haralambo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 917.50
Yani son of Lu'izo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Fyllia 224.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 42 647.50 14,915.00
002   land with vegetation 20 227.50 4,975.00
003   non tree crop 12 24.50 795.00
004   cotton 12 24.50 795.00
005   Undefined cotton 12 24.50 795.00
006   cotton field (penbe tarlası) 12 24.50 795.00
007   fields, gardens and similar 8 203.00 4,180.00
008   Fields 8 203.00 4,180.00
009   Fields, irrigation not specified 8 203.00 4,180.00
010   madder field (boya tarlasi) 1 1.00 300.00
011   field (tarla) 7 202.00 3,880.00
012   other land use 12 12.00 240.00
013   threshing floor (harman) 12 12.00 240.00
014   threshing floor (harman yeri) 8 8.00 160.00
015   Uncultivated lands 10 408.00 9,700.00
016   Fallow lands 10 408.00 9,700.00
017   barren field (kiraç tarla) 10 408.00 9,700.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 28 99 1,267.00
002   Μulberry tree (all types) 8 31 62.00
003   mulberry trees (eşcar-ı dut) 8 31 62.00
004   olive tree (all types) 16 55 1,140.00
005   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 14 49 1,020.00
006   olive tree (zeytun 2) 2 6 120.00
007   fig trees 4 13 65.00
008   fig trees (eşcar-ı incir) 4 13 65.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 29 15 2,137.50
002   house (hane) 15 15 1,450.00
003   ruined house (harab hane) 1 1 150.00
004   house in ruins (harabe hane) 1 1 150.00
005   auxilliary structures 14 0 687.50
006   running water (ma-yı cari) 14 0 687.50
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 22 80 2,895.00
002   Sheep and goats 7 65 520.00
003   sheep (agnam) 2 15 120.00
004   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 4 44 352.00
005   goat and sheep (keçi ve ağnam) 4 44 352.00
006   goat (keçi̇) 1 6 48.00
007   Bovidae 15 15 2,375.00
008   cow (inek) 5 5 375.00
009   Oxen 10 10 2,000.00
010   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 6 6 1,500.00
011   ox (öküz) 4 4 500.00
This record was last edited on: Jan. 15, 2020, 7:54 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: Fyllia. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5452/ on 14/11/2025.
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