Database ID G5969
Database UUID: 73db7dcb-ceec-46eb-a669-ff8e860afe70
Name: Choulou
Transcribed name: Hulu
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Paphos
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Choulou
Χούλου
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Khoulou
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 40,032.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
13,720.0 2,160.0 9,340.0 14,812.0
34.3% 5.4% 23.3% 37.0%
General statistics
District of Paphos:
62.00
1,792.00
3.5%
District of Paphos:
1.00
52.00
1.9%
District of Paphos:
68.00
2,071.00
3.3%
District of Paphos:
68.00
2,074.00
3.3%
District of Paphos:
161.00
3,639.00
4.4%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Paphos:
764.75
33,744.75
2.3%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
13,720.00
521,383.10
2.6%
District of Paphos:
65.00
947.00
6.9%
District of Paphos:
66.00
2,012.00
3.3%
District of Paphos:
226.00
6,113.00
3.7%
District of Paphos:
68.00
2,185.00
3.1%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
2,160.00
61,145.00
3.5%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
9,340.00
346,355.00
2.7%
District of Paphos:
69.00
1,574.00
4.4%
Animals (number)
District of Paphos:
367.00
15,191.00
2.4%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
14,812.00
437,387.00
3.4%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Paphos:
40,032.00
1,366,270.10
2.9%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Mehmed son of Osman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 500.00
Yusuf son of İbrahim
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 255.00
Hüseyin son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 1,755.00
Yusuf son of Osman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 1,320.00
Ali son of Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 615.00
Hüseyin son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 110.00
Ramazan son of İbrahim
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 255.00
Ayşe daughter of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 80.00
Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 0.00
Ali son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Choulou 982.50
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 161 764.75 13,720.00
002   land with vegetation 95 172.25 10,397.50
003   non tree crop 54 75.00 3,232.50
004   tobacco 22 20.00 1,232.50
005   enclosed land with tobacco (fırahti duhan) 5 4.50 252.50
006   enclosed land with tobacco (tütün firahti) 17 15.50 980.00
007   cotton 5 8.00 120.00
008   Undefined cotton 1 3.00 45.00
009   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 1 3.00 45.00
010   Non-irrigated cotton 4 5.00 75.00
011   dry cotton field (susuz pembe tarlası) 4 5.00 75.00
012   vineyard 27 47.00 1,880.00
013   vineyard (bağ) 27 47.00 1,880.00
014   fields, gardens and similar 41 97.25 7,165.00
015   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 38 34.25 6,850.00
016   mulberry crops 38 34.25 6,850.00
017   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 38 34.25 6,850.00
018   Fields 3 63.00 315.00
019   Fields, irrigation not specified 3 63.00 315.00
020   plateau field (ova tarla) 3 63.00 315.00
021   other land use 22 20.50 317.50
022   threshing floor (harman) 21 20.00 310.00
023   threshing floor (harman yeri) 1 1.00 20.00
024   enclosed land (fırahti) 1 0.50 7.50
025   Uncultivated lands 44 572.00 3,005.00
026   Fallow lands 44 572.00 3,005.00
027   barren field (kiraç tarla) 44 572.00 3,005.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 65 226 2,160.00
002   olive tree (all types) 47 204 2,040.00
003   plateau olive (zeytun-ı ova) 1 4 40.00
004   mountain olive (zeytun-ı dağ) 13 65 650.00
005   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 31 126 1,260.00
006   olive tree (zeytun 2) 1 4 40.00
007   plateau olive tree (ova zeytini 2) 1 5 50.00
008   Almond tree (all types) 16 20 100.00
009   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 8 10 50.00
010   almond tree (badem 2) 8 10 50.00
011   carob trees 2 2 20.00
012   carob tree (harub 2) 2 2 20.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 66 68 9,340.00
002   house (hane) 59 60 8,870.00
003   agricultural buildings 2 2 150.00
004   pen (mandıra) 2 2 150.00
005   building for animals 3 4 20.00
006   beehive (ari kovani) 3 4 20.00
007   Mills 2 2 300.00
008   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 200.00
009   Watermills 1 1 100.00
010   winter watermill (kış su değirmeni) 1 1 100.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 69 367 14,812.00
002   Sheep and goats 10 289 2,312.00
003   sheep (agnam) 3 34 272.00
004   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 1 30 240.00
005   sheep and goat (koyun ve keçi̇) 1 30 240.00
006   sheep (koyun) 1 20 160.00
007   goat (keçi̇) 5 205 1,640.00
008   Bovidae 48 67 10,000.00
009   cow (inek) 9 10 800.00
010   pair of wild cows (yabani inek çift) 1 1 80.00
011   wild cow (yabani inek) 2 3 120.00
012   Oxen 39 57 9,200.00
013   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 18 18 4,275.00
014   ox (öküz) 21 39 4,925.00
015   wild ox (yabani öküz) 1 1 50.00
016   Equidae 11 11 2,500.00
017   horse (bargi̇r) 9 9 1,800.00
018   mare (kisrak) 5 5 1,000.00
019   mule (katir) 2 2 700.00
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: Choulou. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5969/ on 09/12/2025.
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