Database ID G5804
Database UUID: 8305458d-8723-4efb-a0e4-5b50399aca8a
Name: Agia Fylaxis
Transcribed name: Aya Fila
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Episkopi
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Agia Fylaxis
Αγία Φύλαξις, η
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Ayia Phyla Ayia Phylaxis
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 46,966.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
13,110.0 8,226.0 8,995.0 16,635.0
27.9% 17.5% 19.2% 35.4%
General statistics
District of Episkopi:
59.00
548.00
10.8%
District of Episkopi:
0.00
27.00
0.0%
District of Episkopi:
68.00
632.00
10.8%
District of Episkopi:
68.00
634.00
10.7%
District of Episkopi:
86.00
1,222.00
7.0%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Episkopi:
1,265.75
11,393.16
11.1%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
13,110.00
194,111.00
6.8%
District of Episkopi:
103.00
695.00
14.8%
District of Episkopi:
72.00
768.00
9.4%
District of Episkopi:
1,259.00
6,931.00
18.2%
District of Episkopi:
9.00
1,061.00
0.8%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
8,226.00
50,422.00
16.3%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
8,995.00
134,414.00
6.7%
District of Episkopi:
53.00
563.00
9.4%
Animals (number)
District of Episkopi:
121.00
3,507.00
3.5%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
16,635.00
133,791.00
12.4%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
46,966.00
512,738.00
9.2%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Yanni son of Dimitri
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 115.00
Nikola son of Yako
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 970.00
Yorgi son of Acı Hristofi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 1,720.00
Oil seller Ristoğuli
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 65.00
Yani son of Seğodosi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 320.00
Yorgi son of father Nikola
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 171.00
Acı Hristofi son of father
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 1,445.00
Dimitri son of Acı Hristofi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 990.00
Hristofi Pedasoy
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 355.00
Acı Yani
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Agia Fylaxis 130.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 86 1,265.75 13,110.00
002   land with vegetation 16 78.25 1,370.00
003   non tree crop 9 21.75 655.00
004   cotton 1 2.00 60.00
005   Undefined cotton 1 2.00 60.00
006   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 1 2.00 60.00
007   vineyard 6 19.00 580.00
008   vineyard (bağ) 6 19.00 580.00
009   grains 2 0.75 15.00
010   fodder field (hasıllık) 2 0.75 15.00
011   fields, gardens and similar 7 56.50 715.00
012   Fields 7 56.50 715.00
013   Fields, irrigation not specified 6 51.50 565.00
014   garden field (bağçe tarlasi) 1 0.50 15.00
015   field (tarla) 3 47.00 470.00
016   private field (hassa tarla) 2 4.00 80.00
017   Irrigated fields 1 5.00 150.00
018   irrigated field (su basar tarla) 1 5.00 150.00
019   other land use 20 18.50 190.00
020   threshing floor (harman) 18 18.00 180.00
021   enclosed land (fırahti) 2 0.50 10.00
022   Uncultivated lands 50 1,169.00 11,550.00
023   Fallow lands 50 1,169.00 11,550.00
024   barren field (kiraç tarla) 50 1,169.00 11,550.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 103 1,259 8,226.00
002   olive tree (all types) 45 151 1,500.00
003   olive trees (zeytun eşcarı) 28 88 880.00
004   plateau olive (ova zeytuni) 1 10 100.00
005   olive tree (şecer-i zeytun) 1 1 10.00
006   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 5 24 230.00
007   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 3 7 70.00
008   olive tree (zeytun 2) 2 3 30.00
009   plateau olive tree (ova zeytini 2) 5 18 180.00
010   Almond tree (all types) 2 2 10.00
011   almond trees (badem eşcarı) 1 1 5.00
012   almond tree (badem 2) 1 1 5.00
013   carob trees 56 1,106 6,716.00
014   carob tree (harub 2) 1 20 120.00
015   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 13 218 1,368.00
016   carob trees (harub eşcarı) 42 868 5,228.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 72 9 8,995.00
002   house (hane) 68 4 8,225.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 8 0 745.00
004   part of building 1 1 750.00
005   room 1 1 750.00
006   grape must press (şirahâne) 1 1 750.00
007   building for animals 3 4 20.00
008   beehive (ari kovani) 3 4 20.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 53 121 16,635.00
002   Sheep and goats 5 70 560.00
003   sheep (agnam) 1 15 120.00
004   goat (keçi̇) 4 55 440.00
005   Bovidae 22 22 4,975.00
006   cow (inek) 1 1 100.00
007   Oxen 21 21 4,875.00
008   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 18 18 4,500.00
009   ox (öküz) 3 3 375.00
010   Equidae 26 29 11,100.00
011   horse (bargi̇r) 2 2 300.00
012   mare (kisrak) 1 1 150.00
013   threshing horse (harman bargiri) 1 1 150.00
014   mule (katir) 24 27 10,800.00
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: Agia Fylaxis. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5804/ on 08/12/2025.
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