| Database ID | G5786 |
| Database UUID: | 624e7957-75b4-4ed3-996c-63a33385a9de |
| Name: | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) |
| Transcribed name: | Aya Guruş |
| Category: | village (karye) |
| Administrative dependency: | District of Kyrenia |
| Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus |
Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) Άγιος Αμβρόσιος (Κερύνειας) |
| Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: | Ayios Amvrosios Ayia Ghrosh |
| Ottoman legal status of population: | non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) |
| Total of property values by type (in kuruş): | 27,760.00 |
| Property values in kuruş and percentages by type: |
|
Lands
Trees
Buildings
Animals
7,845.0
10,245.0
5,125.0
4,545.0
28.3%
36.9%
18.5%
16.4%
|
| General statistics | |
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
44.00
1,423.00
3.1%
|
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
1.00
43.00
2.3%
|
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
51.00
1,607.00
3.2%
|
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
52.00
1,643.00
3.2%
|
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
131.00
2,866.00
4.6%
|
|
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Kyrenia:
|
723.00
30,017.52
2.4%
|
|
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
|
7,845.00
611,147.50
1.3%
|
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
49.00
2,011.00
2.4%
|
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
46.00
1,713.00
2.7%
|
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
1,094.00
35,582.00
3.1%
|
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
60.00
2,345.00
2.6%
|
|
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
|
10,245.00
389,495.00
2.6%
|
|
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
|
5,125.00
263,601.00
1.9%
|
|
District of Kyrenia:
|
28.00
915.00
3.1%
|
|
Animals (number)
District of Kyrenia:
|
193.00
20,490.00
0.9%
|
|
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
|
4,545.00
287,405.00
1.6%
|
|
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Kyrenia:
|
27,760.00
1,551,648.50
1.8%
|
| Persons in this and dependant locations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Ottoman legal status | Location | Value (in kuruş) |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 2,255.00 |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 1,382.50 |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 175.00 |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 1,195.00 |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 742.50 |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 80.00 |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 401.25 |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 326.25 |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 50.00 |
|
|
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) | Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias) | 522.50 |
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| Statistics per land type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Land use | Records | Land area (in dönüm) | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Land (all types) | 131 | 723.00 | 7,845.00 |
| 002 land with vegetation | 81 | 704.00 | 6,195.00 |
| 003 non tree crop | 44 | 674.25 | 4,167.50 |
| 004 vineyard | 23 | 28.25 | 897.50 |
| 005 vineyard (bağ) | 23 | 28.25 | 897.50 |
| 006 grains | 21 | 646.00 | 3,270.00 |
| 007 grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) | 21 | 646.00 | 3,270.00 |
| 008 fields, gardens and similar | 37 | 29.75 | 2,027.50 |
| 009 Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. | 34 | 26.50 | 1,802.50 |
| 010 mulberry crops | 1 | 0.25 | 12.50 |
| 011 mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) | 1 | 0.25 | 12.50 |
| 012 Fields | 3 | 3.25 | 225.00 |
| 013 Fields, irrigation not specified | 3 | 3.25 | 225.00 |
| 014 garden field (bağçe tarlasi) | 3 | 3.25 | 225.00 |
| 015 other land use | 50 | 19.00 | 1,650.00 |
| 016 threshing floor (harman) | 19 | 19.00 | 315.00 |
| 017 enclosed land (fırahti) | 1 | 0.00 | 40.00 |
| 018 small running water fountain (cüz'i ma-yı cari) | 2 | 0.00 | 200.00 |
| 019 small and old running water fountain (cüz'i ma-yı cari kadim) | 1 | 0.00 | 300.00 |
| 020 running/flowing water (ma-yi cari) | 27 | 0.00 | 795.00 |
| Statistics per tree type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree type | Records | Quantity | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Tree (all types) | 49 | 1,094 | 10,245.00 |
| 002 olive tree (all types) | 29 | 950 | 9,500.00 |
| 003 olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) | 29 | 950 | 9,500.00 |
| 004 carob trees | 20 | 144 | 745.00 |
| 005 carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) | 20 | 144 | 745.00 |
| Statistics per building type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Building use | Records | Quantity | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Building (all types) | 46 | 60 | 5,125.00 |
| 002 house (hane) | 43 | 43 | 4,650.00 |
| 003 agricultural buildings | 1 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 004 pen (mandıra) | 1 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 005 building for animals | 1 | 15 | 75.00 |
| 006 beehive (ari kovani) | 1 | 15 | 75.00 |
| 007 Mills | 1 | 1 | 350.00 |
| 008 olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) | 1 | 1 | 350.00 |
| Statistics per animal type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal type | Records | Quantity | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Animal (all types) | 28 | 193 | 4,545.00 |
| 002 Sheep and goats | 3 | 165 | 1,320.00 |
| 003 goat (keçi̇) | 3 | 165 | 1,320.00 |
| 004 Bovidae | 25 | 28 | 3,225.00 |
| 005 cow (inek) | 15 | 17 | 1,625.00 |
| 006 Oxen | 10 | 11 | 1,600.00 |
| 007 pair of oxen (çift öküz) | 2 | 2 | 500.00 |
| 008 ox (öküz) | 8 | 9 | 1,100.00 |
This record was last edited on: Oct. 8, 2019, 12:39 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:
Agios Amvrosios (Keryneias).
Retrieved from:
https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5786/
on
20/01/2026.