Database ID G5486
Database UUID: b6c45b0b-f447-402c-80d9-e89258725df6
Name: Alona
Transcribed name: Alona
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: Subdistrict of Morphou
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Alona
Άλωνα
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Alona
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 47,977.50
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
29,647.5 2,295.0 11,980.0 4,055.0
61.8% 4.8% 25.0% 8.5%
General statistics
Subdistrict of Morphou:
39.00
1,278.00
3.1%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
1.00
42.00
2.4%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
36.00
1,461.00
2.5%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
36.00
1,487.00
2.4%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
121.00
2,600.00
4.7%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
514.88
40,883.47
1.3%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
29,647.50
1,108,871.00
2.7%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
71.00
1,137.00
6.2%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
68.00
1,628.00
4.2%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
186.00
4,404.00
4.2%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
67.00
1,787.00
3.7%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
2,295.00
51,785.00
4.4%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
11,980.00
368,475.00
3.3%
Subdistrict of Morphou:
26.00
1,158.00
2.2%
Animals (number)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
131.00
13,547.00
1.0%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
4,055.00
230,513.00
1.8%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subdistrict of Morphou:
47,977.50
1,759,644.00
2.7%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Dimitri son of Kiryako
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 585.00
Yani son of Kiryako
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 814.00
Hristofi son of Miha'il
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 1,021.00
Wife of Yani
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 340.00
Yani
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 0.00
Son of Miha'il
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 2,067.00
Kostantino son of Acı Ristofi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 1,296.00
İstasi son of father Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 1,720.00
İstasi son of Andrea
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 2,299.00
Yorgi son of İstasi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Alona 1,196.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 121 514.88 29,647.50
002   land with vegetation 117 511.88 26,422.50
003   non tree crop 60 450.25 18,197.50
004   cotton 2 50.00 3,100.00
005   Undefined cotton 2 50.00 3,100.00
006   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 2 50.00 3,100.00
007   vineyard 45 273.50 9,305.00
008   vineyard (bağ) 45 273.50 9,305.00
009   grains 13 126.75 5,792.50
010   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 2 120.00 5,600.00
011   fodder field (hasıllık) 11 6.75 192.50
012   fields, gardens and similar 57 61.63 8,225.00
013   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 54 46.38 7,725.00
014   mulberry crops 9 2.88 340.00
015   garden with mulberry trees (eşcar-ı dut bağçesi) 1 0.25 50.00
016   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 8 2.63 290.00
017   Gardens, irrigation not specified 5 4.75 900.00
018   hazelnut grove (fındıklık) 5 4.75 900.00
019   Fields 3 15.25 500.00
020   Fields, irrigation not specified 3 15.25 500.00
021   garden field (bağçe tarlasi) 1 0.25 50.00
022   field (tarla) 2 15.00 450.00
023   other land use 4 3.00 3,225.00
024   threshing floor (harman) 1 1.00 20.00
025   old running/flowing water (kadim ma-i cari) 1 0.00 3,000.00
026   pen (mandira) 1 1.00 5.00
027   winter house (kışlık) 1 1.00 200.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 71 186 2,295.00
002   Μulberry tree (all types) 3 10 115.00
003   mulberry trees (eşcar-ı dut) 3 10 115.00
004   olive tree (all types) 18 78 1,180.00
005   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 18 78 1,180.00
006   Almond tree (all types) 26 52 260.00
007   almond trees (badem eşcarı) 3 3 15.00
008   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 22 47 235.00
009   almond tree (badem 2) 1 2 10.00
010   walnut tree 24 46 740.00
011   walnut trees (ceviz eşcarı) 1 1 20.00
012   walnut trees (eşcar-ı ceviz) 22 44 710.00
013   walnut tree (ceviz 2) 1 1 10.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 68 67 11,980.00
002   house (hane) 42 41 6,795.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 3 3 370.00
004   ruined house (harab hane) 1 1 150.00
005   agricultural buildings 1 1 60.00
006   pen (mandıra) 1 1 60.00
007   part of building 24 24 4,875.00
008   room 24 24 4,875.00
009   grape must press (şirahâne) 24 24 4,875.00
010   grape must press (şırahane mengenesi) 1 1 350.00
011   Mills 1 1 250.00
012   ruined oil mill (harab yağ değirmeni) 1 1 250.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 26 131 4,055.00
002   Sheep and goats 12 115 920.00
003   sheep (agnam) 1 60 480.00
004   goat (keçi̇) 11 55 440.00
005   Bovidae 10 12 1,335.00
006   cow (inek) 7 8 585.00
007   young bull (tosun) 1 1 60.00
008   cow and young bull (inek tosun) 1 1 60.00
009   Oxen 3 4 750.00
010   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 1 2 500.00
011   ox (öküz) 2 2 250.00
012   Equidae 4 4 1,800.00
013   mule (katir) 4 4 1,800.00
This record was last edited on: May 16, 2021, 10:40 a.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: Alona. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5486/ on 08/03/2026.
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