Database ID G5718
Database UUID: 69ea040e-f0ad-4d5a-bf78-6a6096a2400e
Name: Mousoulita
Transcribed name: Musilida
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Mesaoria
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Mousoulita
Μουσουλίτα
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Mousoulita
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 17,637.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
11,307.0 0.0 2,730.0 3,600.0
64.1% 0.0% 15.5% 20.4%
General statistics
District of Mesaoria:
7.00
2,171.00
0.3%
District of Mesaoria:
0.00
35.00
0.0%
District of Mesaoria:
7.00
2,398.00
0.3%
District of Mesaoria:
7.00
2,402.00
0.3%
District of Mesaoria:
24.00
4,064.00
0.6%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Mesaoria:
725.00
114,431.13
0.6%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
11,307.00
1,375,343.50
0.8%
District of Mesaoria:
0.00
442.00
0.0%
District of Mesaoria:
10.00
2,382.00
0.4%
District of Mesaoria:
0.00
5,906.00
0.0%
District of Mesaoria:
13.00
3,048.00
0.4%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
0.00
66,731.00
0.0%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
2,730.00
547,867.00
0.5%
District of Mesaoria:
9.00
2,678.00
0.3%
Animals (number)
District of Mesaoria:
233.00
48,509.00
0.5%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
3,600.00
807,336.00
0.4%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Mesaoria:
17,637.00
2,797,277.50
0.6%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Former military commander Seyyid Hüseyin Ağa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Mousoulita 2,195.00
Andoni son of Luizo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Mousoulita 3,225.00
Yorki son of Acı İpieri
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Mousoulita 3,740.00
Miha'il son of Toma
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Mousoulita 225.00
Zaneto son of Acı Luka
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Mousoulita 2,070.00
Tuzlalı Covani
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Mousoulita 750.00
Hristofi son of Acı Kiryako
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Mousoulita 1,500.00
Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 24 725.00 11,307.00
002   land with vegetation 12 349.00 7,677.00
003   non tree crop 9 310.00 7,170.00
004   cotton 8 286.00 7,050.00
005   Undefined cotton 8 286.00 7,050.00
006   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 3 136.00 3,300.00
007   cotton field (penbe tarlası) 5 150.00 3,750.00
008   grains 1 24.00 120.00
009   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 1 24.00 120.00
010   fields, gardens and similar 3 39.00 507.00
011   Fields 3 39.00 507.00
012   Fields, irrigation not specified 2 24.00 132.00
013   field (tarla) 2 24.00 132.00
014   Irrigated fields 1 15.00 375.00
015   torrent field (dere tarlası) 1 15.00 375.00
016   other land use 5 5.00 100.00
017   threshing floor (harman) 5 5.00 100.00
018   threshing floor (harman yeri) 1 1.00 20.00
019   Uncultivated lands 7 371.00 3,530.00
020   Fallow lands 7 371.00 3,530.00
021   barren field (kiraç tarla) 7 371.00 3,530.00
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) 10 13 2,730.00
002   house (hane) 7 7 2,605.00
003   agricultural buildings 1 1 100.00
004   barn (samanlik) 1 1 100.00
005   building for animals 2 5 25.00
006   beehive (ari kovani) 2 5 25.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 9 233 3,600.00
002   Sheep and goats 3 225 1,800.00
003   sheep (agnam) 3 225 1,800.00
004   Bovidae 6 8 1,800.00
005   cow (inek) 1 1 50.00
006   calf (dana) 1 1 50.00
007   suckling calf (buzaği) 1 1 50.00
008   Oxen 5 7 1,750.00
009   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 5 7 1,750.00
This record was last edited on: July 13, 2019, 9:42 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: Mousoulita. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5718/ on 07/12/2025.
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