Database ID G5771
Database UUID: 75375f85-4fee-4d4e-b6b7-ae90d91b84b7
Name: Plechia
Transcribed name: Pileşa
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Kyrenia
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Plechia
Πλέχια, η
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Plaesia
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 4,477.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
825.0 245.0 820.0 2,587.0
18.4% 5.5% 18.3% 57.8%
General statistics
District of Kyrenia:
6.00
1,423.00
0.4%
District of Kyrenia:
0.00
43.00
0.0%
District of Kyrenia:
8.00
1,607.00
0.5%
District of Kyrenia:
8.00
1,643.00
0.5%
District of Kyrenia:
14.00
2,866.00
0.5%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Kyrenia:
136.00
30,017.52
0.5%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
825.00
611,147.50
0.1%
District of Kyrenia:
8.00
2,011.00
0.4%
District of Kyrenia:
10.00
1,713.00
0.6%
District of Kyrenia:
38.00
35,582.00
0.1%
District of Kyrenia:
19.00
2,345.00
0.8%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
245.00
389,495.00
0.1%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
820.00
263,601.00
0.3%
District of Kyrenia:
13.00
915.00
1.4%
Animals (number)
District of Kyrenia:
224.00
20,490.00
1.1%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
2,587.00
287,405.00
0.9%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
4,477.00
1,551,648.50
0.3%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Mustafa son of Hüseyin
muslim (ehl-i islam) Plechia 1,065.00
Hasan son of Ali
muslim (ehl-i islam) Plechia 975.00
Hüseyin son of Hacı Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Plechia 950.00
Ahmed son of Hacı Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Plechia 767.00
Mother of Ahmed son of Hacı Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Plechia 200.00
Daughter of İbrahim
muslim (ehl-i islam) Plechia 225.00
İbrahim
muslim (ehl-i islam) Plechia 0.00
Toğuli son of Yorki
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Plechia 295.00
Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 14 136.00 825.00
002   land with vegetation 9 131.00 765.00
003   non tree crop 9 131.00 765.00
004   cotton 4 11.00 165.00
005   cotton field (penbe tarlası) 4 11.00 165.00
006   grains 5 120.00 600.00
007   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 5 120.00 600.00
008   other land use 5 5.00 60.00
009   threshing floor (harman) 5 5.00 60.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 8 38 245.00
002   Μulberry tree (all types) 3 18 60.00
003   mulberry trees (eşcar-ı dut) 3 18 60.00
004   olive tree (all types) 4 17 170.00
005   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 3 15 150.00
006   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 1 2 20.00
007   carob trees 1 3 15.00
008   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 1 3 15.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 10 19 820.00
002   house (hane) 7 7 760.00
003   building for animals 3 12 60.00
004   beehive (ari kovani) 3 12 60.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 13 224 2,587.00
002   cow (inek) 4 5 400.00
003   goat (keçi̇) 3 66 612.00
004   ox (öküz) 3 3 375.00
005   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 3 150 1,200.00
006   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 3 150 1,200.00
This record was last edited on: Sept. 26, 2019, 11:16 a.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: Plechia. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5771/ on 23/03/2025.
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