Database ID G5582
Database UUID: a5862539-769c-4d95-810c-4c69b6c51805
Name: Voroklini
Transcribed name: Oroklini
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Larnaka
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Voroklini
Βορόκληνη
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Voroklini
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 80,887.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
51,883.0 270.0 9,310.0 19,424.0
64.1% 0.3% 11.5% 24.0%
Dependent locations:
Modern name Ottoman name Value Percentage
Voroklini (This record) 53,887 66.62%
Oroklini estate (çiftlik) Balyoz Marko'nun ve biraderleri Kefo ve Françesko veled-i Lorenci Sandi'nin Çiftliği 27,000 33.38%
Legend: Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
District of Larnaka:
37.00
2,611.00
1.4%
District of Larnaka:
0.00
36.00
0.0%
District of Larnaka:
47.00
3,912.00
1.2%
District of Larnaka:
48.00
4,034.00
1.2%
District of Larnaka:
65.00
3,304.00
2.0%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Larnaka:
3,723.25
89,866.01
4.1%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
51,883.00
1,111,376.00
4.7%
District of Larnaka:
6.00
2,585.00
0.2%
District of Larnaka:
50.00
3,328.00
1.5%
District of Larnaka:
27.00
71,481.00
0.0%
District of Larnaka:
71.00
4,456.00
1.6%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
270.00
989,739.00
0.0%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
9,310.00
1,647,365.50
0.6%
District of Larnaka:
33.00
1,730.00
1.9%
Animals (number)
District of Larnaka:
1,186.00
21,270.00
5.6%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
19,424.00
523,634.00
3.7%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
80,887.00
4,272,914.50
1.9%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Simo son of Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 2,080.00
İstavri son of Zulyo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 550.00
İkseni son of İpkieri
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 500.00
Zorzi son of Dimitri
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 1,820.00
Mihail son of Marula
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 1,500.00
Wife of Mihail son of Marula
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 530.00
Dimitri son of Toğosi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 2,330.00
Hristoğulo son of Sava
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 100.00
Yanni son of Miha'il
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 2,620.00
Pavli son of Yanni
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Voroklini 25.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 65 3,723.25 51,883.00
002   land with vegetation 56 3,085.25 46,233.00
003   non tree crop 50 2,978.00 42,555.00
004   cotton 21 385.50 16,670.00
005   Undefined cotton 21 385.50 16,670.00
006   cotton field (pembe) 2 200.00 9,000.00
007   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 19 185.50 7,670.00
008   grains 29 2,592.50 25,885.00
009   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 29 2,592.50 25,885.00
010   fields, gardens and similar 6 107.25 3,678.00
011   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 3 30.25 2,908.00
012   mulberry crops 1 0.25 8.00
013   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 1 0.25 8.00
014   Orchards 1 2.00 400.00
015   orchard field (bostan tarlasi) 1 2.00 400.00
016   Fields 3 77.00 770.00
017   Fields, irrigation not specified 3 77.00 770.00
018   field (tarla) 3 77.00 770.00
019   other land use 1 0.00 20.00
020   threshing floor (harman) 1 0.00 20.00
021   Uncultivated lands 8 638.00 5,630.00
022   Fallow lands 7 488.00 4,880.00
023   barren field (kiraç tarla) 7 488.00 4,880.00
024   Deserted lands 1 150.00 750.00
025   deserted field (hâli tarla) 1 150.00 750.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 6 27 270.00
002   olive tree (all types) 6 27 270.00
003   olive tree (zeytun 2) 5 25 250.00
004   olive trees (zeytun) 1 2 20.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 50 71 9,310.00
002   house (hane) 42 42 8,875.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 1 1 150.00
004   two-storey house (fevkani ve tahtani hane) 1 1 1,000.00
005   agricultural buildings 2 2 300.00
006   pen (mandıra) 2 2 300.00
007   building for animals 6 27 135.00
008   beehive (ari kovani) 6 27 135.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 33 1,186 19,424.00
002   camel (deve) 1 15 3,000.00
003   Sheep and goats 8 1,133 8,664.00
004   sheep (agnam) 1 150 2,000.00
005   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 3 840 5,520.00
006   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 1 400 2,000.00
007   sheep and goat (koyun ve keçi̇) 2 440 3,520.00
008   goat (keçi̇) 4 143 1,144.00
009   Bovidae 21 31 6,460.00
010   cow (inek) 5 5 460.00
011   calf (dana) 2 2 60.00
012   suckling calf (buzaği) 2 2 60.00
013   Oxen 16 26 6,000.00
014   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 14 22 5,500.00
015   ox (öküz) 2 4 500.00
016   Equidae 3 7 1,300.00
017   horse (bargi̇r) 1 5 500.00
018   Threshing floor mare (harman kısrağı) 1 5 500.00
019   mule (katir) 2 2 800.00
020   well mule (dolab katırı) 1 1 300.00
This record was last edited on: July 30, 2021, 8:17 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: Voroklini. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5582/ on 09/02/2026.
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