Database ID G5670
Database UUID: c05049cd-e577-4d08-b83f-59813a90d9bc
Name: Achna
Transcribed name: Ahna
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Mesaoria
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Achna
Άχνα
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Athna Akhna
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 27,200.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
10,365.0 0.0 6,625.0 10,210.0
38.1% 0.0% 24.4% 37.5%
General statistics
District of Mesaoria:
31.00
2,171.00
1.4%
District of Mesaoria:
1.00
35.00
2.9%
District of Mesaoria:
35.00
2,398.00
1.5%
District of Mesaoria:
35.00
2,402.00
1.5%
District of Mesaoria:
71.00
4,064.00
1.7%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Mesaoria:
1,574.00
114,431.13
1.4%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
10,365.00
1,375,343.50
0.8%
District of Mesaoria:
0.00
442.00
0.0%
District of Mesaoria:
33.00
2,382.00
1.4%
District of Mesaoria:
0.00
5,906.00
0.0%
District of Mesaoria:
45.00
3,048.00
1.5%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
0.00
66,731.00
0.0%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
6,625.00
547,867.00
1.2%
District of Mesaoria:
47.00
2,678.00
1.8%
Animals (number)
District of Mesaoria:
723.00
48,509.00
1.5%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
10,210.00
807,336.00
1.3%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
27,200.00
2,797,277.50
1.0%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Yorgi son of Sevozosi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 1,685.00
Yorgi son of Acı Yanni
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 1,130.00
Covani son of Acı Yanni
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 1,130.00
Teğodosi son of Covani
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 200.00
Azamo son of Yanni
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 335.00
Acı Yanni son of Covani
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 170.00
Hristofi son of Acı Sevozosi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 1,677.50
Acı Hristofi son of Covani
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 690.00
Luizo son of Acı Pedri
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 2,077.50
Andoni son of Marika
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Achna 1,485.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 71 1,574.00 10,365.00
002   land with vegetation 33 96.00 2,365.00
003   enclosed land with trees (eşcarlı fırahti) 5 30.00 690.00
004   enclosed land with trees (firahti eşcarı) 1 3.00 135.00
005   non tree crop 24 42.00 1,275.00
006   cotton 24 42.00 1,275.00
007   Undefined cotton 24 42.00 1,275.00
008   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 24 42.00 1,275.00
009   fields, gardens and similar 4 24.00 400.00
010   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 3 4.00 300.00
011   mulberry crops 2 3.00 225.00
012   enclosed land with mulberry trees (dut eşcarlı fırahti) 1 1.00 75.00
013   enclosed lands with mulberry trees (dutlu fırahti) 1 2.00 150.00
014   Gardens, irrigation not specified 1 1.00 75.00
015   tree garden (eşcârli bağçe) 1 1.00 75.00
016   Fields 1 20.00 100.00
017   Fields, irrigation not specified 1 20.00 100.00
018   field (tarla) 1 20.00 100.00
019   other land use 11 14.00 380.00
020   threshing floor (harman) 9 9.00 90.00
021   enclosed land (fırahti) 2 5.00 290.00
022   Uncultivated lands 27 1,464.00 7,620.00
023   Fallow lands 27 1,464.00 7,620.00
024   barren field (kiraç tarla) 27 1,464.00 7,620.00
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) 33 45 6,625.00
002   house (hane) 29 29 6,475.00
003   agricultural buildings 2 2 80.00
004   pen (mandıra) 2 2 80.00
005   building for animals 2 14 70.00
006   beehive (ari kovani) 2 14 70.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 47 723 10,210.00
002   Sheep and goats 22 695 5,500.00
003   sheep (agnam) 22 695 5,500.00
004   Bovidae 25 28 4,710.00
005   cow (inek) 10 13 960.00
006   calf (dana) 4 5 250.00
007   suckling calf (buzaği) 4 5 250.00
008   Oxen 15 15 3,750.00
009   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 15 15 3,750.00
This record was last edited on: Jan. 15, 2020, 7:09 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: Achna. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5670/ on 16/01/2026.
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