Papatya, Pazar

Papatya
Papat (Laz language)
Village
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictPazar
Population
 (2021)
255
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Papatya is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 255 (2021).[2]

History

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

Geography

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

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. "Papatya". Nişanyan Yeradları.



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