Database ID G5872
Database UUID: a5a94e52-f563-4ad2-a115-50fbb37d17b8
Name: Koilani
Transcribed name: Gilan
Category: village (adminstrative centre) (nefs - karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Koilani
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Koilani
Κοιλάνι
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Kilani
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 97,367.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
48,460.0 2,085.0 22,165.0 24,657.0
49.8% 2.1% 22.8% 25.3%
General statistics
District of Koilani:
120.00
671.00
17.9%
District of Koilani:
4.00
25.00
16.0%
District of Koilani:
129.00
757.00
17.0%
District of Koilani:
132.00
767.00
17.2%
District of Koilani:
324.00
1,995.00
16.2%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Koilani:
2,193.75
13,774.75
15.9%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Koilani:
48,460.00
313,912.20
15.4%
District of Koilani:
101.00
784.00
12.9%
District of Koilani:
141.00
898.00
15.7%
District of Koilani:
220.00
4,150.00
5.3%
District of Koilani:
29.00
590.00
4.9%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Koilani:
2,085.00
40,805.00
5.1%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Koilani:
22,165.00
138,605.00
16.0%
District of Koilani:
104.00
631.00
16.5%
Animals (number)
District of Koilani:
382.00
2,720.00
14.0%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Koilani:
24,657.00
135,844.00
18.2%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Koilani:
97,367.00
629,571.20
15.5%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Mustafa son of Emir Ali
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 292.50
Hüseyin son of Ahmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 289.00
Mikdan son of Şeyh
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 90.00
Salih son of Ahmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 140.00
Hasan son of Ahmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 375.00
Salih son of Mahmud
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 150.00
Mehmed brother of Salih son of Mahmud
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 150.00
Yeni Hüseyin son of Abdullah
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 92.50
Yeni Mehmed son of Abdullah
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 120.00
Mehmed Çelebi son of İbrahim
muslim (ehl-i islam) Koilani 1,601.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 324 2,193.75 48,460.00
002   land with vegetation 211 1,064.75 40,165.00
003   non tree crop 140 987.50 37,802.50
004   cotton 1 15.00 600.00
005   Undefined cotton 1 15.00 600.00
006   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 1 15.00 600.00
007   vineyard 138 972.00 37,190.00
008   young vineyard (fidan bağ) 6 15.00 300.00
009   vineyard containing running/flowing water (ma-yı carili bağ) 2 1.00 50.00
010   vineyard (bağ) 130 956.00 36,840.00
011   grains 1 0.50 12.50
012   fodder field (hasıllık) 1 0.50 12.50
013   fields, gardens and similar 71 77.25 2,362.50
014   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 18 9.25 450.00
015   mulberry crops 3 2.00 100.00
016   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 3 2.00 100.00
017   Gardens, irrigation not specified 10 5.00 237.50
018   garden (bağçe) 10 5.00 237.50
019   Gardens, irrigated 5 2.25 112.50
020   irrigated garden (sulu bağçe) 5 2.25 112.50
021   Fields 53 68.00 1,912.50
022   Fields, irrigation not specified 25 38.00 950.00
023   field with garden (bağçe hafî tarla) 2 1.75 34.50
024   garden field (bağçe tarlasi) 15 16.25 463.00
025   field (tarla) 3 14.00 320.00
026   private field (hassa tarla) 5 6.00 132.50
027   Irrigated fields 28 30.00 962.50
028   irrigated field (sulu tarla) 19 18.00 600.00
029   irrigated garden field (sulu bağçe tarlası) 2 1.50 75.00
030   field containing running water (ma-yı carili tarla) 1 0.50 25.00
031   irrigated private field (sulu hassa tarla) 4 4.50 125.00
032   irrigated field (su basar tarla) 2 5.50 137.50
033   other land use 46 34.00 710.00
034   threshing floor (harman) 10 10.00 110.00
035   enclosed land (fırahti) 36 24.00 600.00
036   Uncultivated lands 67 1,095.00 7,585.00
037   Fallow lands 67 1,095.00 7,585.00
038   barren field (kiraç tarla) 67 1,095.00 7,585.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 101 220 2,085.00
002   olive tree (all types) 35 121 1,365.00
003   mountain olive (zeytun-ı dağ) 1 10 100.00
004   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 5 24 255.00
005   plateau olive tree (ova zeytini 2) 2 7 100.00
006   olive trees (zeyti̇n eşcâri) 21 68 720.00
007   mountain olive trees (dağ zeyti̇ni̇ eşcâri) 11 48 450.00
008   plateau olive trees (ova zeyti̇ni̇) 8 15 220.00
009   garden olive tree (zeytun-ı bağçe) 1 1 10.00
010   olive trees (zeytun) 4 9 140.00
011   olive sapling (fidan-ı zeytun) 1 2 40.00
012   Almond tree (all types) 24 45 230.00
013   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 1 2 10.00
014   almond tree (badem) 23 43 220.00
015   almond trees (badem eşcâri) 18 36 185.00
016   walnut tree 41 42 430.00
017   walnut trees (şecer-i ceviz) 1 1 10.00
018   walnut trees (ceviz şeceratı) 1 1 10.00
019   walnut trees (eşcar-ı ceviz) 2 2 20.00
020   walnut trees (cevi̇z eşcâri) 37 38 390.00
021   walnut tree (ceviz) 4 4 40.00
022   carob trees 1 12 60.00
023   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 1 12 60.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 141 29 22,165.00
002   house (hane) 126 1 15,055.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 10 0 1,005.00
004   other house (di̇ğer hane) 2 0 150.00
005   οther two-storey house (fevkani diğer hane) 1 0 150.00
006   two-storey house (fevkani hane) 1 0 200.00
007   part of building 3 3 2,000.00
008   room 3 3 2,000.00
009   grape must press (şirahâne) 3 3 2,000.00
010   small grape must pressing floor (şırahane-i küçük) 1 1 500.00
011   building for animals 8 22 110.00
012   beehive (ari kovani) 8 22 110.00
013   Mills 4 3 5,000.00
014   oil mill (yağ değirmeni) 1 1 300.00
015   Watermills 3 2 4,700.00
016   water mill (su deği̇rmeni̇) 3 2 4,700.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 104 382 24,657.00
002   Sheep and goats 7 279 2,232.00
003   sheep (agnam) 3 135 1,080.00
004   goat (keçi̇) 4 144 1,152.00
005   Bovidae 66 72 10,875.00
006   cow (inek) 19 19 1,900.00
007   ox and cow (öküz ve i̇nek) 3 8 925.00
008   Oxen 43 44 8,000.00
009   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 19 19 4,750.00
010   ox (öküz) 24 25 3,250.00
011   buffalo (manda) 1 1 50.00
012   Equidae 31 31 11,550.00
013   horse (bargi̇r) 3 3 450.00
014   mare (kisrak) 1 1 150.00
015   mule (katir) 28 28 11,100.00
016   old mule (koca katır) 1 1 300.00
This record was last edited on: May 16, 2021, 12:33 p.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: Koilani. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5872/ on 14/01/2026.
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