Database ID G6010
Database UUID: 7c3adf2b-d787-4329-982d-d6f3a16f448e
Name: Acheleia
Transcribed name: Aşelya
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Kouklia
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Acheleia
Αχέλεια
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Akhelia
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 11,235.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
4,640.0 60.0 4,610.0 1,925.0
41.3% 0.5% 41.0% 17.1%
General statistics
District of Kouklia:
18.00
446.00
4.0%
District of Kouklia:
0.00
9.00
0.0%
District of Kouklia:
23.00
512.00
4.5%
District of Kouklia:
23.00
512.00
4.5%
District of Kouklia:
21.00
857.00
2.5%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Kouklia:
231.00
9,083.75
2.5%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
4,640.00
125,366.90
3.7%
District of Kouklia:
2.00
177.00
1.1%
District of Kouklia:
18.00
479.00
3.8%
District of Kouklia:
11.00
836.00
1.3%
District of Kouklia:
18.00
491.00
3.7%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
60.00
8,600.00
0.7%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
4,610.00
68,940.00
6.7%
District of Kouklia:
11.00
347.00
3.2%
Animals (number)
District of Kouklia:
23.00
4,461.00
0.5%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
1,925.00
103,170.00
1.9%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Kouklia:
11,235.00
306,076.90
3.7%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Mustafa Takvi?
muslim (ehl-i islam) Acheleia 500.00
Fatma daughter of Rüstem
muslim (ehl-i islam) Acheleia 150.00
Rüstem
muslim (ehl-i islam) Acheleia 0.00
Raziye daughter of Abdullah
muslim (ehl-i islam) Acheleia 150.00
Abdullah
muslim (ehl-i islam) Acheleia 0.00
Ayşe daughter of Ahmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Acheleia 150.00
Ahmed
muslim (ehl-i islam) Acheleia 0.00
Yasemin daughter of Osman
muslim (ehl-i islam) Acheleia 150.00
Osman son of Abdullah
muslim (ehl-i islam) Acheleia 150.00
Father Lukido son of Sava
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Acheleia 1,150.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 21 231.00 4,640.00
002   land with vegetation 19 176.00 4,365.00
003   tree crops 15 18.00 3,500.00
004   mulberry crops 15 18.00 3,500.00
005   mulberry garden (dutlu bağçe) 1 0.50 100.00
006   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 14 17.50 3,400.00
007   fields, gardens and similar 4 158.00 865.00
008   plateau field (ova tarla) 3 143.00 715.00
009   irrigated field (su basar tarla) 1 15.00 150.00
010   land without vegetation 2 55.00 275.00
011   barren field (kiraç tarla) 2 55.00 275.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 2 11 60.00
002   olive tree (all types) 1 1 10.00
003   mountain olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun dağ) 1 1 10.00
004   Almond tree (all types) 1 10 50.00
005   almond trees (eşcar-ı badem 2) 1 10 50.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 18 18 4,610.00
002   house (hane) 17 17 1,610.00
003   Mills 1 1 3,000.00
004   Watermills 1 1 3,000.00
005   water mill (su deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 3,000.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 5 6 625.00
002   cow (inek) 4 5 500.00
003   ox (öküz) 1 1 125.00
This record was last edited on: Feb. 22, 2019, 9:46 p.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: Acheleia. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/6010/ on 17/02/2025.
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