Beyazkaya

Beyazkaya
Agheni (Laz language)
Village
Beyazkaya is located in Turkey
Beyazkaya
Beyazkaya
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°09′21″N 40°58′47″E / 41.15583°N 40.97972°E / 41.15583; 40.97972
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictArdeşen
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2021)
257
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Beyazkaya is a village in the Ardeşen District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey,[1]and its population is 257 (2021).[2]

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Agheni, which means "new village". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[3]

Geography

The village is located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) away from Ardeşen.

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Beyazkaya". Nişanyan Yeradları.



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