Database ID G5971
Database UUID: b4ce3425-3e39-4cdc-8b74-773d9d07e1d7
Name: Faleia
Transcribed name: Falya
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Kouklia
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Faleia
Φάλεια
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Phalia
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 8,355.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
1,670.0 340.0 1,850.0 4,495.0
20.0% 4.1% 22.1% 53.8%
General statistics
District of Kouklia:
25.00
446.00
5.6%
District of Kouklia:
0.00
9.00
0.0%
District of Kouklia:
27.00
512.00
5.3%
District of Kouklia:
27.00
512.00
5.3%
District of Kouklia:
33.00
857.00
3.9%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Kouklia:
108.00
9,083.75
1.2%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
1,670.00
125,366.90
1.3%
District of Kouklia:
13.00
177.00
7.3%
District of Kouklia:
24.00
479.00
5.0%
District of Kouklia:
34.00
836.00
4.1%
District of Kouklia:
24.00
491.00
4.9%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
340.00
8,600.00
4.0%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
1,850.00
68,940.00
2.7%
District of Kouklia:
23.00
347.00
6.6%
Animals (number)
District of Kouklia:
134.00
4,461.00
3.0%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
4,495.00
103,170.00
4.4%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
8,355.00
306,076.90
2.7%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Osman son of Koca Ali
muslim (ehl-i islam) Faleia 125.00
Ahmed son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Faleia 120.00
Mustafa son of Hasan
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Faleia 115.00
Hüseyin son of İbrahim
muslim (ehl-i islam) Faleia 390.00
Ahmed son of Ebubekir
muslim (ehl-i islam) Faleia 1,045.00
Hüseyin son of Ahmed
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Faleia 50.00
Süleyman son of Ahmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Faleia 540.00
Rüstem son of Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Faleia 315.00
Hüseyin son of Mehmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Faleia 395.00
Ali son of Mustafa
muslim (ehl-i islam) Faleia 400.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 33 108.00 1,670.00
002   land with vegetation 6 6.00 1,015.00
003   non tree crop 1 1.00 15.00
004   tobacco 1 1.00 15.00
005   enclosed land with tobacco (tütün firahti) 1 1.00 15.00
006   fields, gardens and similar 5 5.00 1,000.00
007   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 5 5.00 1,000.00
008   mulberry crops 5 5.00 1,000.00
009   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 5 5.00 1,000.00
010   other land use 11 11.00 220.00
011   threshing floor (harman) 11 11.00 220.00
012   threshing floor (harman yeri) 1 1.00 20.00
013   Uncultivated lands 16 91.00 435.00
014   Fallow lands 16 91.00 435.00
015   barren field (kiraç tarla) 16 91.00 435.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 13 34 340.00
002   olive tree (all types) 12 32 320.00
003   mountain olive (zeytun-ı dağ) 1 3 30.00
004   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 9 25 250.00
005   mountain olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun dağ) 1 1 10.00
006   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 1 3 30.00
007   Almond tree (all types) 1 2 20.00
008   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 1 2 20.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 24 24 1,850.00
002   house (hane) 24 24 1,850.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 23 134 4,495.00
002   Sheep and goats 7 115 920.00
003   sheep (agnam) 6 95 760.00
004   goat (keçi̇) 1 20 160.00
005   Bovidae 15 17 3,175.00
006   cow (inek) 3 3 300.00
007   wild cow (yabani inek) 1 1 100.00
008   Oxen 12 14 2,875.00
009   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 9 9 2,250.00
010   ox (öküz) 3 5 625.00
011   Equidae 1 2 400.00
012   horse (bargi̇r) 1 2 400.00
013   mare (kisrak) 1 2 400.00
This record was last edited on: Feb. 13, 2022, 1:30 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: Faleia. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/5971/ on 20/01/2026.
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