Database ID G5825
Database UUID: 68aa44af-abf4-45c4-9bbc-0b1fdd3232c7
Name: Foinikaria
Transcribed name: Finikarya
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Limassol
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Foinikaria
Φοινικάρια (τα)
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Phinikaria
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 9,406.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
2,645.0 2,559.0 2,050.0 2,152.0
28.1% 27.2% 21.8% 22.9%
General statistics
District of Limassol:
11.00
1,271.00
0.9%
District of Limassol:
1.00
52.00
1.9%
District of Limassol:
11.00
1,473.00
0.7%
District of Limassol:
11.00
1,481.00
0.7%
District of Limassol:
27.00
3,362.00
0.8%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Limassol:
219.75
24,918.75
0.9%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
2,645.00
513,357.50
0.5%
District of Limassol:
23.00
2,192.00
1.0%
District of Limassol:
17.00
2,155.00
0.8%
District of Limassol:
363.00
23,675.00
1.5%
District of Limassol:
3.00
814.00
0.4%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
2,559.00
222,976.00
1.1%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
2,050.00
415,120.00
0.5%
District of Limassol:
14.00
939.00
1.5%
Animals (number)
District of Limassol:
55.00
4,790.00
1.1%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
2,152.00
205,427.00
1.0%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
9,406.00
1,358,990.50
0.7%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Süleyman son of Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Foinikaria 1,120.00
'Ömer son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Foinikaria 381.00
Gavril son of father
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Foinikaria 1,415.00
Kiryako son of Lu'izo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Foinikaria 345.00
Antoni son of Hristofi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Foinikaria 140.00
Ristofi son of Kiryako
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Foinikaria 1,025.00
Ristofi son of Lu'izo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Foinikaria 900.00
Dimitri son of Miha'il
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Foinikaria 1,485.00
Haralambo son of Antoni
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Foinikaria 710.00
Father Sava son of Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Foinikaria 1,155.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 27 219.75 2,645.00
002   land with vegetation 19 154.75 2,040.00
003   non tree crop 14 133.00 1,752.50
004   vineyard 2 12.00 480.00
005   vineyard (bağ) 2 12.00 480.00
006   grains 12 121.00 1,272.50
007   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 7 119.00 1,190.00
008   fodder field (hasıllık) 5 2.00 82.50
009   fields, gardens and similar 5 21.75 287.50
010   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 4 1.75 87.50
011   mulberry crops 1 0.50 25.00
012   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 1 0.50 25.00
013   Gardens, irrigation not specified 1 0.25 12.50
014   garden (bağçe) 1 0.25 12.50
015   Gardens, irrigated 2 1.00 50.00
016   irrigated garden (sulu bağçe) 2 1.00 50.00
017   Fields 1 20.00 200.00
018   Fields, irrigation not specified 1 20.00 200.00
019   field (tarla) 1 20.00 200.00
020   other land use 5 5.00 105.00
021   threshing floor (harman) 5 5.00 105.00
022   Uncultivated lands 3 60.00 500.00
023   Fallow lands 3 60.00 500.00
024   barren field (kiraç tarla) 3 60.00 500.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 23 363 2,559.00
002   olive tree (all types) 10 104 1,100.00
003   olive trees (zeytun eşcarı) 1 5 50.00
004   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 1 15 150.00
005   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 7 72 720.00
006   olive tree (zeytun 2) 1 12 180.00
007   Almond tree (all types) 2 5 25.00
008   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 2 5 25.00
009   carob trees 11 254 1,434.00
010   carob tree (harub 2) 1 5 30.00
011   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 10 249 1,404.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 17 3 2,050.00
002   house (hane) 15 1 1,700.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 2 0 100.00
004   part of building 2 2 350.00
005   room 2 2 350.00
006   grape must press (şirahâne) 2 2 350.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 14 55 2,152.00
002   Sheep and goats 3 44 352.00
003   sheep (agnam) 3 44 352.00
004   Bovidae 11 11 1,800.00
005   cow (inek) 3 3 300.00
006   Oxen 8 8 1,500.00
007   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 4 4 1,000.00
008   ox (öküz) 4 4 500.00
This record was last edited on: May 16, 2021, 11:55 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: Foinikaria. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5825/ on 12/01/2026.
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