Database ID G6130
Database UUID: 53f8e551-5f64-402f-89c3-719376daf6d5
Name: Kato Drys
Transcribed name: Κado Driye
Category: village (karye)
Administrative dependency: District of Larnaka
Names from Gazetteer of Cyprus Kato Drys
Κάτω ∆ρυς
Name according to Kitchener's survey of Cyprus: Kato Drys
Ottoman legal status of population: non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet)
Total of property values by type (in kuruş): 133,250.00
Property values in kuruş and percentages by type:
Lands Trees Buildings Animals
55,655.0 47,795.0 20,360.0 9,440.0
41.8% 35.9% 15.3% 7.1%
General statistics
District of Larnaka:
55.00
2,611.00
2.1%
District of Larnaka:
1.00
36.00
2.8%
District of Larnaka:
88.00
3,912.00
2.2%
District of Larnaka:
93.00
4,034.00
2.3%
District of Larnaka:
193.00
3,304.00
5.8%
Land (area in dönüm)
District of Larnaka:
1,714.50
89,866.01
1.9%
Land (value in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
55,655.00
1,111,376.00
5.0%
District of Larnaka:
154.00
2,585.00
6.0%
District of Larnaka:
77.00
3,328.00
2.3%
District of Larnaka:
4,896.00
71,481.00
6.8%
District of Larnaka:
152.00
4,456.00
3.4%
Trees (value in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
47,795.00
989,739.00
4.8%
Buildings (value in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
20,360.00
1,647,365.50
1.2%
District of Larnaka:
53.00
1,730.00
3.1%
Animals (number)
District of Larnaka:
58.00
21,270.00
0.3%
Animals (value in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
9,440.00
523,634.00
1.8%
Total value of properties (in kuruş)
District of Larnaka:
133,250.00
4,272,914.50
3.1%
Persons in this and dependant locations
Name Ottoman legal status Location Value (in kuruş)
Father Nikola son of Kiryako
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 3,040.00
Solomo son of Anastas
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 1,300.00
Father Miha'il son of Pedro
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 3,220.00
Pavli son of Pedro
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 2,720.00
Kiryako son of Pavli
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 3,235.00
Kiryako son of Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 2,270.00
Bafidi Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 1,520.00
Wife of Bafidi Yorgi
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 1,110.00
Miha'il son of Nikolo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 3,910.00
Wife of Miha'il son of Nikolo
non-muslim (ehl-i zimmet) Kato Drys 910.00
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Statistics per land type
Land use Records Land area (in dönüm) Value (in kuruş)
001   Land (all types) 193 1,714.50 55,655.00
002   land with vegetation 183 1,674.25 54,465.00
003   non tree crop 131 813.50 37,595.00
004   cotton 1 3.00 150.00
005   Undefined cotton 1 3.00 150.00
006   cotton field (pembe tarlasi) 1 3.00 150.00
007   vineyard 126 754.50 36,305.00
008   vineyard (bağ) 126 754.50 36,305.00
009   grains 4 56.00 1,140.00
010   grain field (eki̇n tarlasi) 4 56.00 1,140.00
011   fields, gardens and similar 52 860.75 16,870.00
012   Gardens, orchards, groves, etc. 4 8.50 1,050.00
013   mulberry crops 3 4.50 850.00
014   mulberry garden (dut bağçesi̇) 3 4.50 850.00
015   Orchards 1 4.00 200.00
016   orchard field (bostan tarlasi) 1 4.00 200.00
017   Fields 48 852.25 15,820.00
018   Fields, irrigation not specified 47 852.00 15,770.00
019   field (tarla) 46 851.00 15,570.00
020   field with trees (eşcarlı tarla) 1 1.00 200.00
021   Irrigated fields 1 0.25 50.00
022   field with trees and an old water spring (kadim ma-yı carisiyle tarla ma' eşcar) 1 0.25 50.00
023   other land use 9 6.25 510.00
024   threshing floor (harman) 4 3.50 70.00
025   threshing floor (harman yeri) 1 1.00 20.00
026   enclosed land (fırahti) 5 2.75 440.00
027   enclosed area without trees (ağaçsız firahti) 2 0.50 200.00
028   Uncultivated lands 1 34.00 680.00
029   Fallow lands 1 34.00 680.00
030   barren field (kiraç tarla) 1 34.00 680.00
031   field without vegetation (meyvesiz tarla) 1 34.00 680.00
Statistics per tree type
Tree type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Tree (all types) 154 4,896 47,795.00
002   olive tree (all types) 99 4,056 43,110.00
003   plateau olive trees (ova zeytini eşcarı) 5 308 3,515.00
004   mountain olive tree (dağ zeyti̇ni̇) 2 61 810.00
005   mountain olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun dağ) 23 640 6,550.00
006   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun 2) 64 2,958 30,580.00
007   olive tree (zeytun 2) 3 51 515.00
008   olive trees (eşcar-ı zeytun) 2 38 1,140.00
009   fig trees 11 45 225.00
010   fig trees (eşcar-ı incir) 9 40 200.00
011   fig trees (incir eşcarı) 2 5 25.00
012   carob trees 44 795 4,460.00
013   carob tree (harub 2) 2 24 215.00
014   carob trees (eşcar-ı harub) 41 758 4,180.00
015   carob trees (eşcar-ı harup) 1 13 65.00
Statistics per building type
Building use Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Building (all types) 77 152 20,360.00
002   house (hane) 69 69 16,460.00
003   ruined house (harab hane) 1 1 5.00
004   two-storey house (fevkani ve tahtani hane) 1 1 500.00
005   two-storey house (fevkani hane) 2 2 600.00
006   building for animals 5 80 400.00
007   beehive (ari kovani) 5 80 400.00
008   Mills 3 3 3,500.00
009   olive oil mill (yağ deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 1,000.00
010   oil mill (yağ değirmeni) 1 1 1,500.00
011   Watermills 1 1 1,000.00
012   winter mill (kiş deği̇rmeni̇) 1 1 1,000.00
Statistics per animal type
Animal type Records Quantity Value (in kuruş)
001   Animal (all types) 53 58 9,440.00
002   Bovidae 52 57 8,940.00
003   cow (inek) 25 30 2,190.00
004   calf (dana) 14 16 790.00
005   suckling calf (buzaği) 14 16 790.00
006   Oxen 27 27 6,750.00
007   pair of oxen (çift öküz) 27 27 6,750.00
008   Equidae 1 1 500.00
009   mule (katir) 1 1 500.00
010   well mule (dolab katırı) 1 1 500.00
This record was last edited on: Sept. 30, 2021, 4:21 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: Kato Drys. Retrieved from: https://cyprus1833.hua.gr/en/geographicObject/6130/ on 08/12/2025.
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