Database ID G5929
Database UUID: 604ab885-75ed-4c50-ab61-6644aaa5b204
Name: Lempa
Transcribed name: Lemba
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Paphos
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Lempa
Λέμπα
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Lemba
Ottoman legal status of population: muslim (ehl-i islam)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 18,022.50
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
5,832.5 30.0 5,810.0 6,350.0
32.4% 0.2% 32.2% 35.2%
General statistics
District of Paphos:
14.00
1,792.00
0.8%
District of Paphos:
0.00
52.00
0.0%
District of Paphos:
14.00
2,071.00
0.7%
District of Paphos:
14.00
2,074.00
0.7%
District of Paphos:
62.00
3,639.00
1.7%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Paphos:
436.00
33,744.75
1.3%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
5,832.50
521,383.10
1.1%
District of Paphos:
1.00
947.00
0.1%
District of Paphos:
40.00
2,012.00
2.0%
District of Paphos:
3.00
6,113.00
0.0%
District of Paphos:
44.00
2,185.00
2.0%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
30.00
61,145.00
0.0%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
5,810.00
346,355.00
1.7%
District of Paphos:
28.00
1,574.00
1.8%
Animals (number)
District of Paphos:
126.00
15,440.00
0.8%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
6,350.00
437,137.00
1.5%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
18,022.50
1,366,020.10
1.3%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Mehmed son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 325.00
Osman son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 650.00
Mustafa son of Hüseyin
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 455.00
Hüseyin son of Ahmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 440.00
Mehmed son of Hasan
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 490.00
Hasan son of Abdullah
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 290.00
Hüseyin Karamani
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 440.00
'Ömer son of Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 490.00
Mehmed son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 440.00
'Ali son of 'Ali
muslim (ehl-i islam) Lempa 240.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 62 436.00 5,832.50
002   land with vegetation 51 374.00 5,452.50
003   tree crops 22 22.50 3,525.00
004   mulberry crops 22 22.50 3,525.00
005   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 22 22.50 3,525.00
006   non tree crop 4 13.00 65.00
007   grains 4 13.00 65.00
008   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 4 13.00 65.00
009   fields, gardens and similar 15 330.00 1,650.00
010   field (tarla) 14 325.00 1,625.00
011   plateau field (ova tarla) 1 5.00 25.00
012   hemp (Kendir) 10 8.50 212.50
013   hemp field (kendür tarlası) 10 8.50 212.50
014   other land use 8 2.00 80.00
015   threshing floor (harman) 8 2.00 80.00
016   land without vegetation 3 60.00 300.00
017   barren field (kiraç tarla) 3 60.00 300.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 1 3 30.00
002   olive tree (all types) 1 3 30.00
003   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun) 1 3 30.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 40 44 5,810.00
002   house (hane) 36 36 3,630.00
003   building for animals 2 6 30.00
004   beehive (ari kovani) 2 6 30.00
005   Mills 2 2 2,150.00
006   oil mill (yağ değirmeni) 1 1 150.00
007   Watermills 1 1 2,000.00
008   water mill (su deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 2,000.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 9 107 1,600.00
002   sheep (agnam) 3 80 640.00
003   sheep (koyun) 1 35 280.00
004   horse (bargi̇r) 1 1 200.00
005   cow (inek) 3 5 500.00
006   goat (keçi̇) 1 20 160.00
007   ox (öküz) 1 1 100.00
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: Lempa. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5929/ on 17/02/2025.
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