Database ID G5815
Database UUID: 2794c359-f3f9-4617-bd7a-5399400c43fe
Name: Orogkou
Transcribed name: Οğronku
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Limassol
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Orogkou
Ορόγκου, η
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Orongo
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 8,785.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
4,290.0 1,020.0 2,475.0 1,000.0
48.8% 11.6% 28.2% 11.4%
General statistics
District of Limassol:
10.00
1,271.00
0.8%
District of Limassol:
0.00
52.00
0.0%
District of Limassol:
16.00
1,473.00
1.1%
District of Limassol:
16.00
1,481.00
1.1%
District of Limassol:
37.00
3,362.00
1.1%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Limassol:
126.50
24,918.75
0.5%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
4,290.00
513,357.50
0.8%
District of Limassol:
18.00
2,192.00
0.8%
District of Limassol:
21.00
2,155.00
1.0%
District of Limassol:
109.00
23,675.00
0.5%
District of Limassol:
7.00
814.00
0.9%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
1,020.00
222,976.00
0.5%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
2,475.00
415,120.00
0.6%
District of Limassol:
7.00
939.00
0.7%
Animals (number)
District of Limassol:
7.00
4,790.00
0.1%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
1,000.00
205,427.00
0.5%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
8,785.00
1,358,990.50
0.6%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Yusuf son of Ali
muslim (ehl-i islam) Orogkou 912.50
Sister of Yusuf son of Ali
muslim (ehl-i islam) Orogkou 170.00
İbrahim son of Ali
muslim (ehl-i islam) Orogkou 807.00
Sister of İbrahim son of Ali
muslim (ehl-i islam) Orogkou 10.00
Sister of İbrahim son of Ali
muslim (ehl-i islam) Orogkou 100.00
Tosun son of Derviş
muslim (ehl-i islam) Orogkou 1,393.00
Wife of Tosun son of Derviş
muslim (ehl-i islam) Orogkou 90.00
Hasan son of Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Orogkou 680.00
Wife of Hasan son of Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Orogkou 101.00
Maker or merchant of wollen capes Sava
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Orogkou 771.50
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 37 126.50 4,290.00
002   land with vegetation 29 100.50 4,095.00
003   non tree crop 20 92.00 3,597.50
004   vineyard 14 86.50 3,410.00
005   vineyard (bağ) 14 86.50 3,410.00
006   grains 6 5.50 187.50
007   fodder field (hasıllık) 6 5.50 187.50
008   fields, gardens and similar 9 8.50 497.50
009   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 8 6.50 437.50
010   Gardens, irrigated 8 6.50 437.50
011   irrigated garden (sulu bağçe) 8 6.50 437.50
012   Fields 1 2.00 60.00
013   Fields, irrigation not specified 1 2.00 60.00
014   private field (hassa tarla) 1 2.00 60.00
015   other land use 1 1.00 20.00
016   threshing floor (harman) 1 1.00 20.00
017   Uncultivated lands 7 25.00 175.00
018   Fallow lands 7 25.00 175.00
019   barren field (kiraç tarla) 7 25.00 175.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 18 109 1,020.00
002   olive tree (all types) 10 93 930.00
003   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 9 89 890.00
004   olive tree (zeytun 2) 1 4 40.00
005   Almond tree (all types) 8 16 90.00
006   almond trees (badem eşcarı) 7 14 70.00
007   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 1 2 20.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 21 7 2,475.00
002   house (hane) 14 0 1,350.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 1 0 90.00
004   part of building 4 4 900.00
005   room 4 4 900.00
006   grape must press (şirahâne) 4 4 900.00
007   Mills 3 3 225.00
008   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 3 3 225.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 7 7 1,000.00
002   Bovidae 6 6 700.00
003   cow (inek) 2 2 200.00
004   Oxen 4 4 500.00
005   ox (öküz) 4 4 500.00
006   Equidae 1 1 300.00
007   mule (katir) 1 1 300.00
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: Orogkou. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5815/ on 18/11/2025.
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