Name: Chrysochou
Transcribed name: Hırsofi
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Chrysochou
Χρυσοχού
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Khrysokhou
Category: village (adminstrative centre) (nefs - karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Chrysochou
Ottoman legal status of population: muslim (ehl-i islam)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 4,556.00
Property values and percentages by type (values in kuruş):
2,000.0 326.0 1,160.0 1,195.0
43.9% 7.2% 25.5% 26.2%
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
District of Chrysochou:
50.00
1,301.00
3.8%
District of Chrysochou:
1.00
31.00
3.2%
District of Chrysochou:
61.00
1,498.00
4.1%
District of Chrysochou:
1.00
54.00
1.9%
District of Chrysochou:
93.00
2,566.00
3.6%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Chrysochou:
337.75
16,584.14
2.0%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
2,000.00
108,773.50
1.8%
District of Chrysochou:
25.00
709.00
3.5%
District of Chrysochou:
56.00
1,421.00
3.9%
District of Chrysochou:
28.00
800.00
3.5%
District of Chrysochou:
9.00
94.00
9.6%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
326.00
8,196.00
4.0%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
1,160.00
79,627.00
1.5%
District of Chrysochou:
39.00
1,025.00
3.8%
Animals (number)
District of Chrysochou:
93.00
6,228.00
1.5%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
1,195.00
112,516.00
1.1%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
4,556.00
306,662.50
1.5%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Hasan son of Abdullah
Chrysochou 1,032.50
Abdurrahman son of Hüseyin
Chrysochou 1,382.50
Osman son of Mehmed
Chrysochou 1,752.50
Abdurrahman son of Nu'man
Chrysochou 800.00
Hasan son of Ali
Chrysochou 1,162.50
Molla (religious teacher) Hasan son of İsmail
Chrysochou 485.00
Sadık son of Mustafa
Chrysochou 782.50
Hüseyin son of Yusuf
Chrysochou 1,361.00
Hasan son of Mustafa
Chrysochou 137.50
Abbas son of Mustafa
Chrysochou 285.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Total lands 93 418.00 3,447.50
002   land with vegetation 57 101.00 1,817.50
003   tree crops 24 9.25 1,062.50
004   mulberry crops 23 7.75 987.50
005   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 23 7.75 987.50
006   fruit garden (meyveli̇ bağçe) 1 1.50 75.00
007   non tree crops 31 88.75 675.00
008   tobacco 13 7.25 175.00
009   tobacco field (duhan tarlası) 13 7.25 175.00
010   cotton 7 4.50 115.00
011   dry cotton field (susuz pembe tarlası) 7 4.50 115.00
012   grains 11 77.00 385.00
013   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 11 77.00 385.00
014   fields, gardens and similar 2 3.00 80.00
015   non-irrigated garden (susuz bağçe) 2 3.00 80.00
016   other land use 12 3.00 60.00
017   threshing floor (harman) 12 3.00 60.00
018   threshing floor (harman yeri) 12 3.00 60.00
019   land without vegetation 24 314.00 1,570.00
020   barren field (kiraç tarla) 24 314.00 1,570.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total trees 25 56 466.00
002   olive trees 20 39 370.00
003   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 3 4 40.00
004   olive trees (zeyti̇n eşcâri) 10 27 270.00
005   mountain olive trees (dağ zeyti̇ni̇ eşcâri) 7 13 130.00
006   plateau olive trees (ova zeyti̇ni̇) 1 2 20.00
007   plateau olive trees (ova zeyti̇ni̇ eşcâri) 1 2 20.00
008   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun) 7 8 60.00
009   Total almond trees 2 1 5.00
010   almond tree (badem) 2 1 5.00
011   almond trees (badem eşcâri) 2 1 5.00
012   carob trees 3 16 91.00
013   carob trees (harub eşcâri) 3 16 91.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total buildings 56 11 1,340.00
002   house (hane) 51 1 1,120.00
003   agricultural buildings 2 1 80.00
004   pen (mandıra) 2 1 80.00
005   buildings for animals 2 8 40.00
006   beehive (ari kovani) 2 8 40.00
007   Mills 1 1 100.00
008   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 100.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total animals 39 124 2,540.00
002   sheep (agnam) 6 90 720.00
003   horse (bargi̇r) 9 1 575.00
004   cow (inek) 3 4 420.00
005   pair of cows (çift inek) 1 1 100.00
006   ox (öküz) 20 4 625.00
007   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 13 1 250.00
008   goat and sheep (keçi ve koyun) 1 25 200.00
009   sheep and goat (ağnam ve keçi) 1 25 200.00
This record was last edited on: Sept. 26, 2020, 10:54 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: Chrysochou. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/6015/ on 30/05/2023.
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