Database ID G5832
Database UUID: 34d70313-453a-4cf1-b31b-82eb5bb15698
Name: Pyrgos
Transcribed name: Pirko
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Limassol
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Pyrgos
Πύργος
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Pyrgos
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 19,059.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
7,000.0 4,276.0 4,760.0 3,023.0
36.7% 22.4% 25.0% 15.9%
General statistics
District of Limassol:
24.00
1,271.00
1.9%
District of Limassol:
1.00
52.00
1.9%
District of Limassol:
29.00
1,473.00
2.0%
District of Limassol:
29.00
1,481.00
2.0%
District of Limassol:
62.00
3,362.00
1.8%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Limassol:
585.50
24,918.75
2.3%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
7,000.00
513,357.50
1.4%
District of Limassol:
62.00
2,192.00
2.8%
District of Limassol:
37.00
2,155.00
1.7%
District of Limassol:
540.00
23,675.00
2.3%
District of Limassol:
7.00
814.00
0.9%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
4,276.00
222,976.00
1.9%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
4,760.00
415,120.00
1.1%
District of Limassol:
18.00
939.00
1.9%
Animals (number)
District of Limassol:
145.00
4,790.00
3.0%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
3,023.00
205,427.00
1.5%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Limassol:
19,059.00
1,358,990.50
1.4%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Mustafa son of Salih
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 296.00
Soldier Mahmud
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 200.00
Ahmed son of Kara Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 235.00
Mustafa son of 'Ömer
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 136.00
İbrahim son of İsma'il
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 332.50
'Arif son of İsma'il
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 207.50
Ahmed son of Köylü Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 478.00
İsma'il son of Hüseyin
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 273.00
Ramazan son of Hüseyin
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 762.00
Yeni Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Pyrgos 559.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 62 585.50 7,000.00
002   land with vegetation 28 49.50 1,755.00
003   non tree crop 12 31.00 985.00
004   cotton 1 2.00 50.00
005   Undefined cotton 1 2.00 50.00
006   cotton field (penbe tarlası) 1 2.00 50.00
007   vineyard 5 26.00 850.00
008   vineyard (bağ) 5 26.00 850.00
009   grains 6 3.00 85.00
010   fodder field (hasıllık) 6 3.00 85.00
011   fields, gardens and similar 16 18.50 770.00
012   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 13 9.50 500.00
013   Gardens, irrigated 13 9.50 500.00
014   irrigated garden (sulu bağçe) 13 9.50 500.00
015   Fields 3 9.00 270.00
016   Irrigated fields 3 9.00 270.00
017   irrigated field (su basar tarla) 3 9.00 270.00
018   other land use 14 14.00 150.00
019   threshing floor (harman) 12 12.00 120.00
020   pen (mandira) 2 2.00 30.00
021   Uncultivated lands 20 522.00 5,095.00
022   Fallow lands 20 522.00 5,095.00
023   barren field (kiraç tarla) 20 522.00 5,095.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 62 540 4,276.00
002   olive tree (all types) 27 188 2,201.00
003   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 4 40 485.00
004   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 3 3 36.00
005   plateau olive tree (ova zeytini 2) 20 145 1,680.00
006   Almond tree (all types) 11 21 105.00
007   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 11 21 105.00
008   walnut tree 1 1 10.00
009   walnut trees (eşcar-ı ceviz) 1 1 10.00
010   carob trees 23 330 1,960.00
011   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 23 330 1,960.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 37 7 4,760.00
002   house (hane) 33 1 4,265.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 1 0 90.00
004   part of building 1 1 175.00
005   room 1 1 175.00
006   grape must press (şirahâne) 1 1 175.00
007   building for animals 2 4 20.00
008   beehive (ari kovani) 2 4 20.00
009   Mills 1 1 300.00
010   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 300.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 18 145 3,023.00
002   Sheep and goats 5 131 1,048.00
003   sheep (agnam) 4 121 968.00
004   goat (keçi̇) 1 10 80.00
005   Bovidae 13 14 1,975.00
006   cow (inek) 5 6 600.00
007   Oxen 8 8 1,375.00
008   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 3 3 750.00
009   ox (öküz) 5 5 625.00
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: Pyrgos. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5832/ on 18/11/2025.
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