Database ID G5898
Database UUID: 0a3585ea-bbe9-40a3-8a50-58a830b3ac0b
Name: Disrtict of Avdimou
Transcribed name: Kaza-ı Avdim
Category: district (kaza)
Administrative dependency: Subprovince of Cyprus
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 502,156.48
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
178,514.5 30,423.0 132,391.0 160,828.0
35.5% 6.1% 26.4% 32.0%
Dependent locations:
Modern name Ottoman name Value Percentage
Disrtict of Avdimou (This record) 75 0.01%
Dora Dora 6,308 1.26%
Pissouri Pissuri 34,566 6.88%
Potamiou Podamyu 13,797 2.75%
Pachna Pahna 58,451 11.64%
Paramali Paramal 25,163 5.01%
Omodos Omodoz 72,690 14.48%
Foini Fini 9,842 1.96%
Gerovasa Yerovasa 3,343 0.67%
Vasa (Koilaniou) Vasa 36,659 7.30%
Platanisteia Paladanisa 15,914 3.17%
Avdimou Avdim 34,215 6.81%
Trooditissa Mon. Tirvavitritsa Manastırı 7,240 1.44%
Agios Thomas Aya Toma 6,467 1.29%
Arsos (Lemesou) Arcoz 55,181 10.99%
Malia Malya 52,173 10.39%
Alektora Alektora 10,392 2.07%
Kissousa Cissusa 17,084 3.40%
Agios Amvrosios (Lemesou) Ayavros 7,408 1.48%
Anogyra Anoyira 35,193 7.01%
Legend: Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
Subprovince of Cyprus:
574.00
20,053.00
2.9%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
20.00
464.00
4.3%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
650.00
24,940.00
2.6%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
656.00
25,232.00
2.6%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
1,396.00
40,177.00
3.5%
Land (area in dönüm)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
11,502.26
580,135.86
2.0%
Land (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
178,514.48
10,418,410.18
1.7%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
563.00
16,464.00
3.4%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
819.00
24,826.00
3.3%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
2,803.00
197,832.00
1.4%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
568.00
26,833.00
2.1%
Trees (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
30,423.00
2,426,426.00
1.3%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
132,391.00
5,966,419.50
2.2%
Subprovince of Cyprus:
666.00
16,552.00
4.0%
Animals (number)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
4,873.00
212,007.00
2.3%
Animals (value in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
160,828.00
4,485,808.00
3.6%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
Subprovince of Cyprus:
502,156.48
23,300,578.68
2.2%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Varlam son of Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Omodos 0.00
Wife of Varlam son of Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Omodos 590.00
Estate (çiftlik) of İsmail Ağa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Arsos (Lemesou) 9,490.00
Süleyman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Arsos (Lemesou) 1,590.00
Mehmed son of Osman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Arsos (Lemesou) 100.00
Kara Hüseyin
muslim (ehl-i islam) Arsos (Lemesou) 760.00
Mehmed son of Süleyman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Arsos (Lemesou) 100.00
Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Arsos (Lemesou) 1,935.00
Gazi Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Arsos (Lemesou) 190.00
Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Arsos (Lemesou) 800.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 1,390 11,498.01 178,379.48
002   land with vegetation 710 4,086.38 134,505.98
003   non tree crop 483 3,285.75 123,068.48
004   vineyard 411 3,240.00 122,265.98
005   young vineyard (fidan bağ) 23 59.00 2,100.00
006   vineyard (bağ yeri) 4 17.00 600.00
007   vineyard (bağ) 384 3,164.00 119,565.98
008   grains 72 45.75 802.50
009   fodder field (hasıllık) 71 45.25 787.50
010   fodder field (hasıllık tarla) 1 0.50 15.00
011   fields, gardens and similar 227 800.63 11,437.50
012   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 161 126.63 5,970.00
013   mulberry crops 110 84.75 4,300.00
014   mulberry garden (dutlu bağçe) 38 31.50 1,650.00
015   enclosed lands with mulberry trees (dutlu fırahti) 2 1.25 60.00
016   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 70 52.00 2,590.00
017   Gardens, irrigation not specified 20 12.75 612.50
018   fruit garden (meyveli̇ bağçe) 7 5.00 250.00
019   garden (bağçe) 13 7.75 362.50
020   Gardens, irrigated 31 29.13 1,057.50
021   winter-irrigated garden with water resevoir (kış sulu havuzlu bağçe) 1 0.50 50.00
022   irrigated garden (sulu bağçe) 26 24.88 782.50
023   garden with tank (havuzlu bağçe) 4 3.75 225.00
024   Fields 63 672.00 5,342.50
025   Fields, irrigation not specified 36 627.25 4,155.00
026   garden field (bağçe tarlasi) 7 13.00 365.00
027   field (tarla) 4 571.00 2,605.00
028   private field (hassa tarla) 25 43.25 1,185.00
029   Irrigated fields 27 44.75 1,187.50
030   irrigated field (sulu tarla) 25 38.75 1,047.50
031   irrigated field (su basar tarla) 2 6.00 140.00
032   other land use 318 229.63 6,652.50
033   threshing floor (harman) 137 113.00 2,735.00
034   enclosed land (fırahti) 179 114.63 3,717.50
035   other enclosed land (diğer fırahti) 1 0.50 15.00
036   pen (mandira) 2 2.00 200.00
037   Uncultivated lands 362 7,182.00 37,221.00
038   Fallow lands 358 7,136.00 36,927.00
039   barren field (kiraç tarla) 358 7,136.00 36,927.00
040   Deserted lands 4 46.00 294.00
041   deserted field (hâli tarla) 4 46.00 294.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 563 2,803 30,423.00
002   olive tree (all types) 358 1,732 24,860.00
003   plateau and mountain olive tree (zeytun-ı ova ve dağ) 1 20 300.00
004   olive sapling (zeytun fidanı) 2 31 465.00
005   olive with big roots (zeytun köklü büyük) 1 8 80.00
006   plateau and mountain olive (ova ve dağ zeytini) 2 19 255.00
007   olive sapling (fidan-ı zeytun 2) 3 21 315.00
008   plateau olive tree sapling (fidan ova zeytini) 2 29 435.00
009   plateau olive (zeytun-ı ova) 10 43 645.00
010   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 70 369 5,135.00
011   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 3 22 255.00
012   olive tree (zeytun 2) 5 12 180.00
013   plataeu olive tree (ovada zeytun 2) 3 14 210.00
014   plateau olive tree (ova zeytini 2) 179 954 14,230.00
015   olive trees (zeyti̇n eşcâri) 71 182 2,265.00
016   mountain olive trees (dağ zeyti̇ni̇ eşcâri) 6 11 110.00
017   plateau olive trees (ova zeyti̇ni̇) 42 111 1,490.00
018   mountain olive tree (dağ zeytini) 23 60 665.00
019   garden olive tree (zeytun-ı bağçe) 1 1 15.00
020   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun) 2 3 30.00
021   mountain olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun daği) 3 4 45.00
022   Almond tree (all types) 34 43 270.00
023   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 5 10 50.00
024   almond trees (şecer-i badem) 13 13 110.00
025   almond tree (badem) 16 20 110.00
026   almond trees (badem eşcâri) 15 19 105.00
027   walnut tree 17 24 240.00
028   walnut trees (şecer-i ceviz) 5 5 50.00
029   walnut trees (eşcar-ı ceviz) 4 9 90.00
030   walnut trees (cevi̇z eşcâri) 8 10 100.00
031   carob trees 154 1,004 5,053.00
032   carob tree (harub 2) 13 57 289.00
033   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 135 923 4,623.00
034   carob trees (harub eşcarı) 3 18 91.00
035   carob trees (şecer-i harub) 1 1 5.00
036   carob trees (harub eşcâri) 2 5 45.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 819 568 132,391.00
002   house (hane) 660 294 92,656.00
003   other house (diğer hane) 82 28 7,856.00
004   other house (hane-i diğer) 5 3 470.00
005   other house (di̇ğer hane) 4 3 355.00
006   ruined house (harab hane) 11 5 760.00
007   house in ruins (harabe hane) 4 1 240.00
008   other house in ruins (diğer harabe hane) 1 0 25.00
009   two-storey house (fevkani ve tahtani hane) 1 1 5,500.00
010   houses (haneler) 1 0 200.00
011   old house (köhne hane) 1 0 50.00
012   two-storey house (fevkani hane) 3 1 500.00
013   agricultural buildings 11 11 1,060.00
014   pen (mandıra) 9 9 760.00
015   pen with house (mandıra maa hane) 1 1 100.00
016   fodder field [with] house (hane hasıllık) 1 1 200.00
017   part of building 33 30 19,315.00
018   room 33 30 19,315.00
019   grape must press (şirahâne) 33 30 19,315.00
020   ruined grape must pressing floor (harabe şirahane) 1 0 375.00
021   small must pressing floor (küçükce şırahane) 6 6 4,000.00
022   storeroom (mahzen) 1 1 100.00
023   storehouse (anbar) 1 1 100.00
024   tannery (debbağhane) 1 1 250.00
025   tannery with water (debbağhane sulu) 1 1 250.00
026   building for animals 81 201 1,005.00
027   beehive (ari kovani) 81 201 1,005.00
028   auxilliary structures 3 4 185.00
029   press (mengene) 1 1 150.00
030   fence (firahti) 8 3 170.00
031   fence with running water (sulu firahti) 6 135.00
032   Mills 29 26 17,820.00
033   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 4 3 920.00
034   oil mill (yağ değirmeni) 17 17 3,800.00
035   Watermills 8 6 13,100.00
036   winter watermill (kış su değirmeni) 1 1 2,000.00
037   winter mill (kiş deği̇rmeni̇) 2 1 1,800.00
038   water mill (su deği̇rmeni̇) 4 4 7,300.00
039   winter mill (kış değirmeni) 1 0 2,000.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 666 4,873 160,828.00
002   Sheep and goats 112 4,253 34,008.00
003   sheep (agnam) 18 1,024 8,192.00
004   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 5 314 2,512.00
005   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 2 124 992.00
006   sheep and goat (koyun ve keçi̇) 2 130 1,040.00
007   goat and sheep (keçi ağnam) 1 60 480.00
008   sheep (koyun) 6 55 440.00
009   goat (keçi̇) 83 2,860 22,864.00
010   Bovidae 360 391 57,770.00
011   cow (inek) 96 105 9,465.00
012   calf (dana) 3 3 90.00
013   suckling calf (buzaği) 3 3 90.00
014   young bull (tosun) 14 15 700.00
015   young bull (küçük tosun) 1 1 50.00
016   ox and cow (öküz ve i̇nek) 6 12 1,690.00
017   Oxen 233 249 44,325.00
018   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 96 103 25,725.00
019   ox (öküz) 137 146 18,600.00
020   old ox (koca öküz) 1 1 100.00
021   buffalo (manda) 25 25 2,290.00
022   Equidae 194 229 69,050.00
023   horse (bargi̇r) 115 148 28,950.00
024   lame horse (topal bargir) 3 3 450.00
025   mare (kisrak) 55 81 16,100.00
026   old mare (koca kısrak) 2 3 500.00
027   colt (tay) 1 2 100.00
028   foal (yavru tay) 1 2 100.00
029   threshing horse (harman bargiri) 3 5 950.00
030   old horse (koca bargir) 2 2 350.00
031   mule (katir) 79 81 40,100.00
032   other lame mule (diğer topal katır) 1 1 400.00
033   old mule (koca katır) 8 8 3,850.00
034   young mule (küçükce katır) 1 1 500.00
035   other old mule (diğer koca katır) 1 1 450.00
036   other mule (diğer katır) 1 1 500.00
This record was last edited on: Sept. 13, 2021, 8:08 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: Disrtict of Avdimou. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5898/ on 13/11/2025.
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