Name: Paralimni
Transcribed name: Paralim
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Paralimni
Παραλίμνι
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Paralimni
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Famagusta
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 21,842.50
Property values and percentages by type (values in kuruş):
12,466.5 580.0 3,575.0 5,531.0
57.1% 2.7% 16.4% 25.3%
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
District of Famagusta:
53.00
573.00
9.2%
District of Famagusta:
1.00
10.00
10.0%
District of Famagusta:
56.00
625.00
9.0%
District of Famagusta:
1.00
14.00
7.1%
District of Famagusta:
155.00
1,157.00
13.4%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Famagusta:
358.50
10,521.51
3.4%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
12,466.50
316,304.00
3.9%
District of Famagusta:
12.00
28.00
42.9%
District of Famagusta:
55.00
554.00
9.9%
District of Famagusta:
58.00
122.00
47.5%
District of Famagusta:
16.00
185.00
8.6%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
580.00
1,256.00
46.2%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
3,575.00
55,760.00
6.4%
District of Famagusta:
62.00
498.00
12.4%
Animals (number)
District of Famagusta:
467.00
4,210.00
11.1%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
5,531.00
63,696.00
8.7%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Famagusta:
21,842.50
436,196.00
5.0%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Father Atanaş
Paralimni 1,425.00
İpkieri son of Acı Kostanti
Paralimni 2,445.00
Yorgi son of Acı Yanni
Paralimni 2,245.00
Zuvani son of father Dimitri
Paralimni 2,995.00
Andoni son of Andon
Paralimni 3,170.00
Acı Lefteri son of Andoni
Paralimni 4,970.00
İkseni son of Andon
Paralimni 4,195.00
Dimitri son of father Dimitri
Paralimni 1,850.00
İkseni Zımmi
Paralimni 650.00
Marya Fani
Paralimni 460.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 155 446.50 15,756.50
002   land with vegetation 90 133.50 14,136.50
003   non tree crop 88 113.50 13,486.50
004   cotton 28 87.00 3,174.00
005   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 28 87.00 3,174.00
006   grains 3 7.00 175.00
007   fodder field (hasıllık) 3 7.00 175.00
008   madder field (boya tarlasi) 57 19.50 10,137.50
009   fields, gardens and similar 2 20.00 650.00
010   garden (bağçe) 1 5.00 500.00
011   field (tarla) 1 15.00 150.00
012   other land use 21 2.00 65.00
013   threshing floor (harman) 21 2.00 65.00
014   threshing floor (harman yeri) 2 1.00 20.00
015   land without vegetation 44 311.00 1,555.00
016   barren field (kiraç tarla) 44 311.00 1,555.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 12 62 620.00
002   olive tree (all types) 11 60 600.00
003   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 9 55 550.00
004   olive tree (zeytun 2) 1 3 30.00
005   plateau olive tree (ova zeytini 2) 1 2 20.00
006   carob trees 1 2 20.00
007   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 1 2 20.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 55 19 4,355.00
002   house (hane) 50 2 3,030.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 1 1 80.00
004   agricultural buildings 2 1 100.00
005   pen (mandıra) 2 1 100.00
006   building for animals 1 15 75.00
007   beehive (ari kovani) 1 15 75.00
008   Mills 2 1 1,150.00
009   mill (deği̇rmen) 2 1 1,150.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 62 471 6,281.00
002   sheep (agnam) 13 457 3,656.00
003   cow (inek) 23 11 1,050.00
004   calf (dana) 1 1 50.00
005   cow with calf (inek ma dana) 17 9 900.00
006   mule (katir) 2 1 850.00
007   ox (öküz) 24 2 725.00
008   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 13 1 600.00
This record was last edited on: April 10, 2022, 12:42 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: Paralimni. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5513/ on 05/06/2023.
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