Database ID G5944
Database UUID: d70282a2-d551-4454-bed5-b178696c2839
Name: Letymvou
Transcribed name: Ledimbu
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Kouklia
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Letymvou
Λετύμβου
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Letymbou
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 33,700.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
22,710.0 460.0 4,770.0 5,760.0
67.4% 1.4% 14.2% 17.1%
General statistics
District of Kouklia:
38.00
446.00
8.5%
District of Kouklia:
1.00
9.00
11.1%
District of Kouklia:
42.00
512.00
8.2%
District of Kouklia:
42.00
512.00
8.2%
District of Kouklia:
101.00
857.00
11.8%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Kouklia:
1,302.00
9,083.75
14.3%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
22,710.00
125,366.90
18.1%
District of Kouklia:
16.00
177.00
9.0%
District of Kouklia:
39.00
479.00
8.1%
District of Kouklia:
46.00
836.00
5.5%
District of Kouklia:
39.00
491.00
7.9%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
460.00
8,600.00
5.3%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
4,770.00
68,940.00
6.9%
District of Kouklia:
26.00
347.00
7.5%
Animals (number)
District of Kouklia:
124.00
4,461.00
2.8%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
5,760.00
103,170.00
5.6%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
33,700.00
306,076.90
11.0%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Arkiro son of Solomo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 700.00
Hristoğulo son of Yanni
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 1,187.50
Hristoğulo son of Arkiro
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 950.00
Sava son of Ağusti
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 760.00
Gavril son of Yanni
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 890.00
Arkiro son of Gavril
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 715.00
Hristoğulo son of Arkiro
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 445.00
Yanni son of Acı İlya
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 1,162.50
Vasili son of father Yerolemo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 1,662.50
Arkiro son of Zaharka
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Letymvou 970.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 101 1,302.00 22,710.00
002   land with vegetation 58 398.00 18,120.00
003   non tree crop 12 32.00 502.50
004   tobacco 1 1.50 60.00
005   enclosed land with tobacco (fırahti duhan) 1 1.50 60.00
006   cotton 11 30.50 442.50
007   Undefined cotton 5 15.50 217.50
008   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 5 15.50 217.50
009   Non-irrigated cotton 6 15.00 225.00
010   dry cotton field (susuz pembe tarlası) 6 15.00 225.00
011   fields, gardens and similar 46 366.00 17,617.50
012   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 33 81.00 16,000.00
013   mulberry crops 33 81.00 16,000.00
014   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 33 81.00 16,000.00
015   Fields 11 281.00 1,405.00
016   Fields, irrigation not specified 11 281.00 1,405.00
017   field (tarla) 2 105.00 525.00
018   plateau field (ova tarla) 9 176.00 880.00
019   other land use 13 13.00 130.00
020   threshing floor (harman) 13 13.00 130.00
021   Uncultivated lands 30 891.00 4,460.00
022   Fallow lands 30 891.00 4,460.00
023   barren field (kiraç tarla) 30 891.00 4,460.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 16 46 460.00
002   olive tree (all types) 16 46 460.00
003   plateau olive (zeytun-ı ova) 2 2 20.00
004   mountain olive (zeytun-ı dağ) 2 3 30.00
005   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 7 11 110.00
006   plataeu olive tree (ovada zeytun 2) 5 30 300.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 39 39 4,770.00
002   house (hane) 36 36 4,410.00
003   agricultural buildings 1 1 50.00
004   pen (mandıra) 1 1 50.00
005   building for animals 1 1 10.00
006   beehive (ari kovani) 1 1 10.00
007   Mills 1 1 300.00
008   oil mill (yağ değirmeni) 1 1 300.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 26 124 5,760.00
002   Sheep and goats 4 95 760.00
003   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 3 85 680.00
004   sheep and goat (koyun ve keçi̇) 3 85 680.00
005   sheep (koyun) 1 10 80.00
006   Bovidae 18 24 3,950.00
007   cow (inek) 2 2 200.00
008   Oxen 16 22 3,750.00
009   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 7 7 1,750.00
010   ox (öküz) 9 15 2,000.00
011   Equidae 4 5 1,050.00
012   horse (bargi̇r) 4 5 1,050.00
013   mare (kisrak) 2 3 750.00
This record was last edited on: April 15, 2019, 7:01 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: Letymvou. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5944/ on 16/01/2026.
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