Database ID G5461
Database UUID: 7d42e65a-5adb-4ce2-bac8-fa64c7637be8
Name: Prastio
Transcribed name: Pirasyo
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: Subdistrict of Morphou
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Prastio (Lefkosias)
Πραστιό (Λευκωσίας)
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Prastion
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 12,504.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
7,550.0 30.0 1,420.0 3,504.0
60.4% 0.2% 11.4% 28.0%
General statistics
Subdistrict of Morphou:
16.00
1,278.00
1.3%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
0.00
42.00
0.0%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
17.00
1,461.00
1.2%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
17.00
1,487.00
1.1%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
32.00
2,600.00
1.2%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
700.00
40,883.47
1.7%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
7,550.00
1,108,871.00
0.7%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
2.00
1,137.00
0.2%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
16.00
1,628.00
1.0%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
3.00
4,404.00
0.1%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
19.00
1,787.00
1.1%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
30.00
51,785.00
0.1%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
1,420.00
368,475.00
0.4%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
15.00
1,158.00
1.3%
Animals (number)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
347.00
13,547.00
2.6%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
3,504.00
230,513.00
1.5%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
12,504.00
1,759,644.00
0.7%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Osman son of Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Prastio 489.00
Hüseyin son of Osman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Prastio 2,085.00
Hristofi son of Pavli
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Prastio 560.00
Hristoğulo son of Kosta
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Prastio 910.00
Miha'il son of Gavril
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Prastio 870.00
Yani son of father Gavril
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Prastio 1,510.00
Hristoğulo son of father Gavril
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Prastio 330.00
Lu'izi son of Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Prastio 150.00
Wife of Lu'izi son of Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Prastio 50.00
Anton son of Kiryako
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Prastio 410.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 32 700.00 7,550.00
002   land with vegetation 21 688.00 7,380.00
003   non tree crop 5 64.00 1,140.00
004   cotton 1 11.00 330.00
005   Undefined cotton 1 11.00 330.00
006   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 1 11.00 330.00
007   grains 4 53.00 810.00
008   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 1 50.00 750.00
009   fodder field (hasıllık) 3 3.00 60.00
010   fields, gardens and similar 16 624.00 6,240.00
011   Fields 16 624.00 6,240.00
012   Fields, irrigation not specified 16 624.00 6,240.00
013   field (tarla) 16 624.00 6,240.00
014   other land use 11 12.00 170.00
015   threshing floor (harman) 10 11.00 120.00
016   threshing floor (harman yeri) 1 2.00 20.00
017   pen (mandira) 1 1.00 50.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 2 3 30.00
002   olive tree (all types) 2 3 30.00
003   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 2 3 30.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 16 19 1,420.00
002   house (hane) 15 15 1,400.00
003   two-storey house (fevkani hane) 1 1 250.00
004   building for animals 1 4 20.00
005   beehive (ari kovani) 1 4 20.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 15 347 3,504.00
002   Sheep and goats 4 335 2,104.00
003   sheep (agnam) 3 310 1,904.00
004   sheep (koyun) 1 25 200.00
005   Bovidae 11 12 1,400.00
006   cow (inek) 6 7 525.00
007   Oxen 5 5 875.00
008   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 2 2 500.00
009   ox (öküz) 3 3 375.00
This record was last edited on: Sept. 27, 2021, 1:18 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: Prastio. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5461/ on 14/01/2026.
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