| Database ID | G5645 |
| Database UUID: | de4c97cf-bf91-4ab8-a3d3-5329351eba8c |
| Name: | Pyrga (Ammochostou) |
| Transcribed name: | Pirka |
| Category: | village (karye) |
| Administrative dependency: | District of Mesaoria |
| Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus |
Pyrga (Ammochostou) Πυργά (Αμμοχώστου) (η) |
| Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: | Pyrga |
| Ottoman legal status of population: | muslim (ehl-i islam) |
| Total of property values by type (in kuruş): | 20,105.00 |
| Property values in kuruş and percentages by type: |
|
Lands
Trees
Buildings
Animals
11,615.0
1,110.0
2,550.0
4,830.0
57.8%
5.5%
12.7%
24.0%
|
| General statistics | |
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
5.00
2,171.00
0.2%
|
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
0.00
35.00
0.0%
|
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
6.00
2,398.00
0.3%
|
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
6.00
2,402.00
0.2%
|
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
11.00
4,064.00
0.3%
|
|
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Mesaoria:
|
451.00
114,431.13
0.4%
|
|
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
|
11,615.00
1,375,343.50
0.8%
|
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
1.00
442.00
0.2%
|
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
9.00
2,382.00
0.4%
|
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
111.00
5,906.00
1.9%
|
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
9.00
3,048.00
0.3%
|
|
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
|
1,110.00
66,731.00
1.7%
|
|
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
|
2,550.00
547,867.00
0.5%
|
|
District of Mesaoria:
|
11.00
2,678.00
0.4%
|
|
Animals (number)
District of Mesaoria:
|
353.00
48,509.00
0.7%
|
|
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
|
4,830.00
807,336.00
0.6%
|
|
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
|
20,105.00
2,797,277.50
0.7%
|
| Persons in this and dependant locations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Ottoman legal status | Location | Value (in kuruş) |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Pyrga (Ammochostou) | 5,940.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Pyrga (Ammochostou) | 250.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Pyrga (Ammochostou) | 10,755.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Pyrga (Ammochostou) | 245.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Pyrga (Ammochostou) | 50.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Pyrga (Ammochostou) | 50.00 |
| Statistics per land type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Land use | Records | Land area (in dönüm) | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Land (all types) | 11 | 451.00 | 11,615.00 |
| 002 land with vegetation | 7 | 300.00 | 10,845.00 |
| 003 non tree crop | 5 | 261.00 | 10,650.00 |
| 004 cotton | 5 | 261.00 | 10,650.00 |
| 005 Undefined cotton | 5 | 261.00 | 10,650.00 |
| 006 cotton field (pembe tarlasi) | 5 | 261.00 | 10,650.00 |
| 007 fields, gardens and similar | 2 | 39.00 | 195.00 |
| 008 Fields | 2 | 39.00 | 195.00 |
| 009 Fields, irrigation not specified | 2 | 39.00 | 195.00 |
| 010 field (tarla) | 2 | 39.00 | 195.00 |
| 011 other land use | 2 | 1.00 | 20.00 |
| 012 threshing floor (harman) | 2 | 1.00 | 20.00 |
| 013 Uncultivated lands | 2 | 150.00 | 750.00 |
| 014 Fallow lands | 2 | 150.00 | 750.00 |
| 015 barren field (kiraç tarla) | 2 | 150.00 | 750.00 |
| Statistics per tree type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree type | Records | Quantity | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Tree (all types) | 1 | 111 | 1,110.00 |
| 002 olive tree (all types) | 1 | 111 | 1,110.00 |
| 003 olive tree (zeytun 2) | 1 | 111 | 1,110.00 |
| Statistics per building type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Building use | Records | Quantity | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Building (all types) | 9 | 9 | 2,550.00 |
| 002 house (hane) | 8 | 8 | 2,450.00 |
| 003 agricultural buildings | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| 004 pen (mandıra) | 1 | 1 | 100.00 |
| Statistics per animal type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal type | Records | Quantity | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Animal (all types) | 11 | 353 | 4,830.00 |
| 002 Sheep and goats | 4 | 340 | 2,720.00 |
| 003 sheep (agnam) | 4 | 340 | 2,720.00 |
| 004 Bovidae | 4 | 9 | 1,460.00 |
| 005 cow (inek) | 2 | 4 | 210.00 |
| 006 calf (dana) | 1 | 2 | 60.00 |
| 007 suckling calf (buzaği) | 1 | 2 | 60.00 |
| 008 Oxen | 2 | 5 | 1,250.00 |
| 009 pair of oxen (çift öküz) | 2 | 5 | 1,250.00 |
| 010 Equidae | 3 | 4 | 650.00 |
| 011 horse (bargi̇r) | 2 | 3 | 350.00 |
| 012 mare (kisrak) | 2 | 3 | 350.00 |
| 013 mule (katir) | 1 | 1 | 300.00 |
This record was last edited on: Feb. 6, 2020, 4:57 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:
Pyrga (Ammochostou).
Retrieved from:
https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5645/
on
10/03/2026.