| Database ID | G5854 |
| Database UUID: | 4eb65ee8-b7c9-4c65-a4c9-ea56afebf414 |
| Name: | Kantou |
| Transcribed name: | Kandu |
| Category: | village (karye) |
| Administrative dependency: | District of Episkopi |
| Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus |
Kantou Καντού (το) |
| Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: | Kantou |
| Ottoman legal status of population: | muslim (ehl-i islam) |
| Total of property values by type (in kuruş): | 9,924.00 |
| Property values in kuruş and percentages by type: |
|
Lands
Trees
Buildings
Animals
1,985.0
970.0
2,680.0
4,289.0
20.0%
9.8%
27.0%
43.2%
|
| General statistics | |
|
District of Episkopi:
|
17.00
548.00
3.1%
|
|
District of Episkopi:
|
0.00
27.00
0.0%
|
|
District of Episkopi:
|
23.00
632.00
3.6%
|
|
District of Episkopi:
|
23.00
634.00
3.6%
|
|
District of Episkopi:
|
37.00
1,222.00
3.0%
|
|
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Episkopi:
|
165.50
11,393.16
1.5%
|
|
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
|
1,985.00
194,111.00
1.0%
|
|
District of Episkopi:
|
26.00
695.00
3.7%
|
|
District of Episkopi:
|
27.00
768.00
3.5%
|
|
District of Episkopi:
|
95.00
6,931.00
1.4%
|
|
District of Episkopi:
|
20.00
1,061.00
1.9%
|
|
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
|
970.00
50,422.00
1.9%
|
|
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
|
2,680.00
134,414.00
2.0%
|
|
District of Episkopi:
|
19.00
563.00
3.4%
|
|
Animals (number)
District of Episkopi:
|
152.00
3,507.00
4.3%
|
|
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
|
4,289.00
133,791.00
3.2%
|
|
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Episkopi:
|
9,924.00
512,738.00
1.9%
|
| Persons in this and dependant locations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Ottoman legal status | Location | Value (in kuruş) |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 452.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 570.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 92.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 505.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 60.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 297.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 750.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 733.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 460.00 |
|
|
muslim (ehl-i islam) | Kantou | 80.00 |
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| Statistics per land type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Land use | Records | Land area (in dönüm) | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Land (all types) | 37 | 165.50 | 1,985.00 |
| 002 land with vegetation | 23 | 23.50 | 960.00 |
| 003 non tree crop | 8 | 9.00 | 315.00 |
| 004 vineyard | 5 | 7.00 | 260.00 |
| 005 vineyard (bağ) | 5 | 7.00 | 260.00 |
| 006 grains | 3 | 2.00 | 55.00 |
| 007 fodder field (hasıllık) | 3 | 2.00 | 55.00 |
| 008 fields, gardens and similar | 15 | 14.50 | 645.00 |
| 009 Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. | 12 | 11.00 | 550.00 |
| 010 mulberry crops | 6 | 5.00 | 250.00 |
| 011 mulberry garden (dutlu bağçe) | 6 | 5.00 | 250.00 |
| 012 Gardens, irrigation not specified | 4 | 2.50 | 125.00 |
| 013 fruit garden (meyveli̇ bağçe) | 3 | 2.00 | 100.00 |
| 014 garden (bağçe) | 1 | 0.50 | 25.00 |
| 015 Gardens, irrigated | 2 | 3.50 | 175.00 |
| 016 irrigated garden (sulu bağçe) | 2 | 3.50 | 175.00 |
| 017 Fields | 3 | 3.50 | 95.00 |
| 018 Fields, irrigation not specified | 2 | 2.50 | 65.00 |
| 019 private field (hassa tarla) | 2 | 2.50 | 65.00 |
| 020 Irrigated fields | 1 | 1.00 | 30.00 |
| 021 irrigated field (su basar tarla) | 1 | 1.00 | 30.00 |
| 022 other land use | 4 | 4.00 | 120.00 |
| 023 threshing floor (harman) | 2 | 2.00 | 20.00 |
| 024 pen (mandira) | 2 | 2.00 | 100.00 |
| 025 Uncultivated lands | 10 | 138.00 | 905.00 |
| 026 Fallow lands | 10 | 138.00 | 905.00 |
| 027 barren field (kiraç tarla) | 10 | 138.00 | 905.00 |
| Statistics per tree type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree type | Records | Quantity | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Tree (all types) | 26 | 95 | 970.00 |
| 002 olive tree (all types) | 12 | 40 | 640.00 |
| 003 mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) | 5 | 16 | 160.00 |
| 004 olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) | 1 | 1 | 20.00 |
| 005 plateau olive tree (ova zeytini 2) | 6 | 23 | 460.00 |
| 006 Almond tree (all types) | 2 | 4 | 20.00 |
| 007 almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) | 2 | 4 | 20.00 |
| 008 walnut tree | 1 | 1 | 10.00 |
| 009 walnut trees (şecer-i ceviz) | 1 | 1 | 10.00 |
| 010 carob trees | 11 | 50 | 300.00 |
| 011 carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) | 11 | 50 | 300.00 |
| Statistics per building type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Building use | Records | Quantity | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Building (all types) | 27 | 20 | 2,680.00 |
| 002 house (hane) | 22 | 0 | 2,580.00 |
| 003 other house (diğer hane) | 2 | 0 | 110.00 |
| 004 building for animals | 5 | 20 | 100.00 |
| 005 beehive (ari kovani) | 5 | 20 | 100.00 |
| Statistics per animal type | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal type | Records | Quantity | Value (in kuruş) |
| 001 Animal (all types) | 19 | 152 | 4,289.00 |
| 002 Sheep and goats | 3 | 133 | 1,064.00 |
| 003 sheep (agnam) | 3 | 133 | 1,064.00 |
| 004 Bovidae | 13 | 15 | 2,625.00 |
| 005 cow (inek) | 3 | 3 | 250.00 |
| 006 calf (dana) | 1 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 007 suckling calf (buzaği) | 1 | 1 | 50.00 |
| 008 Oxen | 10 | 12 | 2,375.00 |
| 009 pair of oxen (çift öküz) | 7 | 7 | 1,750.00 |
| 010 ox (öküz) | 3 | 5 | 625.00 |
| 011 Equidae | 3 | 4 | 600.00 |
| 012 horse (bargi̇r) | 3 | 4 | 600.00 |
| 013 mare (kisrak) | 2 | 3 | 450.00 |
This record was last edited on: May 16, 2021, 11:30 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:
Kantou.
Retrieved from:
https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5854/
on
18/11/2025.