Name: Lapithiou
Transcribed name: Lapityu
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Lapithiou
Λαπηθιού
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Lapithiou
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Paphos
Ottoman legal status of population: muslim (ehl-i islam)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 12,147.50
Property values and percentages by type (values in kuruş):
5,752.5 535.0 980.0 4,880.0
47.4% 4.4% 8.1% 40.2%
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
Dependent locations:
Modern name Ottoman name Value Percentage
Lapithiou (This record) 3,388 27.89%
Ayios Vrouisis Chiftlik Avtya Çiftliği 8,760 72.11%
Legend: Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
District of Paphos:
18.00
1,792.00
1.0%
District of Paphos:
2.00
53.00
3.8%
District of Paphos:
22.00
2,071.00
1.1%
District of Paphos:
2.00
82.00
2.4%
District of Paphos:
19.00
3,639.00
0.5%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Paphos:
1,008.25
17,800.00
5.7%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
5,752.50
203,778.10
2.8%
District of Paphos:
17.00
947.00
1.8%
District of Paphos:
17.00
2,012.00
0.8%
District of Paphos:
54.00
3,394.00
1.6%
District of Paphos:
4.00
283.00
1.4%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
535.00
34,440.00
1.6%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
980.00
138,835.00
0.7%
District of Paphos:
18.00
1,574.00
1.1%
Animals (number)
District of Paphos:
226.00
12,121.00
1.9%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
4,880.00
204,930.00
2.4%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
12,147.50
566,978.10
2.1%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Mustafa son of Mehmed
Lapithiou 425.00
Mehmed son of Süleyman
Lapithiou 685.00
Süleyman son of Mehmed
Lapithiou 1,005.00
Hüseyin son of Mustafa
Lapithiou 865.00
Hüseyin son of Mustafa
Lapithiou 330.00
Ali son of Mustafa
Lapithiou 225.00
Rahime daughter of Mustafa
Lapithiou 240.00
Mustafa
Lapithiou 0.00
Butcher Ali
Lapithiou 90.00
Karye-i Lapityu Camii
Lapithiou 925.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Total lands 19 1,015.75 5,802.50
002   land with vegetation 15 13.75 782.50
003   tree crops 11 2.25 450.00
004   mulberry crops 11 2.25 450.00
005   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 11 2.25 450.00
006   non tree crops 1 0.50 7.50
007   tobacco 1 0.50 7.50
008   enclosed land with tobacco (tütün firahti) 1 0.50 7.50
009   fields, gardens and similar 3 11.00 325.00
010   garden without fruits (meyvesi̇z bağçe) 2 6.00 300.00
011   plateau field (ova tarla) 1 5.00 25.00
012   other land use 3 2.00 20.00
013   threshing floor (harman) 3 2.00 20.00
014   land without vegetation 1 1,000.00 5,000.00
015   barren field (kiraç tarla) 1 1,000.00 5,000.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total trees 17 64 615.00
002   olive trees 10 56 560.00
003   mountain olive (zeytun-ı dağ) 3 36 360.00
004   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 6 17 170.00
005   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 1 3 30.00
006   Total almond trees 5 5 25.00
007   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 5 5 25.00
008   walnut treeσ 1 1 10.00
009   walnut trees (eşcar-ı ceviz) 1 1 10.00
010   carob trees 1 2 20.00
011   carob tree (harub 2) 1 2 20.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total buildings 17 6 1,180.00
002   house (hane) 15 4 900.00
003   agricultural buildings 1 1 80.00
004   pen (mandıra) 1 1 80.00
005   Mills 1 1 200.00
006   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 200.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total animals 18 229 4,880.00
002   sheep (agnam) 2 35 280.00
003   horse (bargi̇r) 3 8 1,600.00
004   mare (kisrak) 2 6 1,200.00
005   cow (inek) 3 5 600.00
006   pair of cows (çift inek) 1 1 200.00
007   goat (keçi̇) 1 145 1,160.00
008   ox (öküz) 8 6 1,000.00
009   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 4 2 500.00
010   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 1 30 240.00
011   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 1 30 240.00
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: Lapithiou. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5966/ on 30/05/2023.
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