Database ID G5509
Database UUID: ba6ae46e-ed4b-49eb-9c2c-5b671932d0fd
Name: Deryneia
Transcribed name: Derinya
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Famagusta
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Deryneia
∆ερύνεια
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Derinia
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 77,860.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
59,975.0 0.0 8,670.0 9,215.0
77.0% 0.0% 11.1% 11.8%
General statistics
District of Famagusta:
56.00
573.00
9.8%
District of Famagusta:
0.00
10.00
0.0%
District of Famagusta:
64.00
625.00
10.2%
District of Famagusta:
64.00
626.00
10.2%
District of Famagusta:
154.00
1,157.00
13.3%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Famagusta:
1,118.13
17,296.26
6.5%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
59,975.00
637,701.50
9.4%
District of Famagusta:
0.00
28.00
0.0%
District of Famagusta:
60.00
554.00
10.8%
District of Famagusta:
0.00
142.00
0.0%
District of Famagusta:
70.00
710.00
9.9%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
0.00
1,456.00
0.0%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
8,670.00
146,640.00
5.9%
District of Famagusta:
42.00
498.00
8.4%
Animals (number)
District of Famagusta:
605.00
6,344.00
9.5%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
9,215.00
152,291.00
6.1%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
77,860.00
938,088.50
8.3%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Father Luka
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 150.00
Daughter of father Luka
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 1,720.00
Father Luka
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 0.00
Daughter of Acı Kumi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 1,700.00
Acı Kumi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 0.00
Father Yanni
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 525.00
Yorgi son of Miha'il
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 1,075.00
Andon son of Miha'il
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 850.00
Acı Yorgi son of Acı Andon
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 4,730.00
Marko son of Yanni
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Deryneia 120.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 154 1,118.13 59,975.00
002   land with vegetation 100 198.63 45,455.00
003   non tree crop 33 120.00 6,055.00
004   cotton 32 116.00 5,855.00
005   Undefined cotton 32 116.00 5,855.00
006   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 32 116.00 5,855.00
007   vineyard 1 4.00 200.00
008   vineyard (bağ yeri) 1 4.00 200.00
009   fields, gardens and similar 67 78.63 39,400.00
010   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 1 3.00 150.00
011   Gardens, irrigation not specified 1 3.00 150.00
012   ruined garden (harab bağçe) 1 3.00 150.00
013   Fields 66 75.63 39,250.00
014   Fields, irrigation not specified 66 75.63 39,250.00
015   madder field (boya tarlasi) 66 75.63 39,250.00
016   other land use 5 5.00 100.00
017   threshing floor (harman) 5 5.00 100.00
018   Uncultivated lands 49 914.50 14,420.00
019   Fallow lands 45 889.00 13,505.00
020   barren field (kiraç tarla) 45 889.00 13,505.00
021   barren field (kiraç tarlası) 1 25.00 375.00
022   Destroyed lands 4 25.50 915.00
023   deserted garden (viran bağçe) 4 25.50 915.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 60 70 8,670.00
002   house (hane) 58 58 8,610.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 2 2 430.00
004   building for animals 2 12 60.00
005   beehive (ari kovani) 2 12 60.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 42 605 9,215.00
002   Sheep and goats 11 565 4,520.00
003   sheep (agnam) 11 565 4,520.00
004   Bovidae 31 40 4,695.00
005   cow (inek) 14 23 1,545.00
006   cow with calf (inek ma buzaği) 4 10 570.00
007   cow with calf (inek ma dana) 1 2 150.00
008   Oxen 17 17 3,150.00
009   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 8 8 2,000.00
010   ox (öküz) 9 9 1,150.00
This record was last edited on: Oct. 13, 2020, 4:42 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: Deryneia. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5509/ on 20/01/2026.
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