Name: Meladeia
Transcribed name: Melatya
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Meladeia
Μελάδεια
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Meladhia
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Chrysochou
Ottoman legal status of population: mixed
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 18,842.50
Property values and percentages by type (values in kuruş):
4,157.5 195.0 7,990.0 6,630.0
22.1% 1.0% 42.4% 35.2%
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
General statistics
District of Chrysochou:
29.00
1,301.00
2.2%
District of Chrysochou:
0.00
31.00
0.0%
District of Chrysochou:
34.00
1,498.00
2.3%
District of Chrysochou:
1.00
54.00
1.9%
District of Chrysochou:
63.00
2,566.00
2.5%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Chrysochou:
722.00
16,584.14
4.4%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
4,157.50
108,773.50
3.8%
District of Chrysochou:
15.00
709.00
2.1%
District of Chrysochou:
30.00
1,421.00
2.1%
District of Chrysochou:
23.00
800.00
2.9%
District of Chrysochou:
1.00
94.00
1.1%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
195.00
8,196.00
2.4%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
7,990.00
79,627.00
10.0%
District of Chrysochou:
30.00
1,025.00
2.9%
Animals (number)
District of Chrysochou:
316.00
6,228.00
5.1%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
6,630.00
112,516.00
5.9%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Chrysochou:
18,842.50
306,662.50
6.1%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Ahmed son of Mustafa
Meladeia 2,305.00
Mustafa son of Hüseyin
Meladeia 2,405.00
Dede son of Salih
Meladeia 1,367.50
Mehmed son of 'Ali
Meladeia 835.00
Emin son of Veli
Meladeia 515.00
Ahmed son of Hüseyin
Meladeia 805.00
Mehmed son of Ahmed
Meladeia 200.00
Mustafa son of Hüseyin
Meladeia 857.50
Salih son of Hüseyin
Meladeia 1,002.50
Salih oğlu Sadık
Meladeia 570.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Total lands 63 730.50 4,347.50
002   land with vegetation 54 729.50 4,317.50
003   tree crops 21 6.00 530.00
004   mulberry crops 21 6.00 530.00
005   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 20 5.00 500.00
006   garden with fruitless mulberry trees (dut olmayan bağçe) 1 1.00 30.00
007   non tree crops 32 723.00 3,762.50
008   tobacco 8 3.00 67.50
009   tobacco field (duhan tarlası) 8 3.00 67.50
010   cotton 3 1.00 30.00
011   dry cotton field (susuz pembe tarlası) 3 1.00 30.00
012   vineyard 2 2.00 80.00
013   vineyard (bağ) 2 2.00 80.00
014   grains 19 717.00 3,585.00
015   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 19 717.00 3,585.00
016   fields, gardens and similar 1 0.50 25.00
017   ordinary garden (bayağı bahçe) 1 0.50 25.00
018   other land use 9 1.00 30.00
019   threshing floor (harman) 9 1.00 30.00
020   threshing floor (harman yeri) 9 1.00 30.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total trees 15 25 220.00
002   olive trees 12 19 190.00
003   olive trees (zeytun) 12 19 190.00
004   Total almond trees 2 5 25.00
005   almond tree (badem) 2 5 25.00
006   carob trees 1 1 5.00
007   carob (harub) 1 1 5.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total buildings 30 4 7,990.00
002   house (hane) 24 1 1,290.00
003   agricultural buildings 3 1 100.00
004   pen (mandıra) 3 1 100.00
005   Mills 3 2 6,600.00
006   Watermills 3 2 6,600.00
007   water mill (su değirmeni) 2 1 5,100.00
008   water mill (su deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 1,500.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Total animals 30 366 7,720.00
002   sheep (agnam) 4 60 480.00
003   sheep (koyun) 4 60 480.00
004   horse (bargi̇r) 8 17 3,400.00
005   mare (kisrak) 4 16 3,200.00
006   cow (inek) 1 1 100.00
007   mule (katir) 1 1 500.00
008   goat (keçi̇) 3 280 2,240.00
009   ox (öküz) 13 7 1,000.00
010   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 4 1 250.00
This record was last edited on: Feb. 6, 2019, 2:52 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: Meladeia. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/6029/ on 29/05/2023.
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