Irmakköy
Mamakivat (Laz language)
Village
Irmakköy is located in Turkey
Irmakköy
Irmakköy
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°7′46″N 40°57′3″E / 41.12944°N 40.95083°E / 41.12944; 40.95083
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictPazar
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2021)
578
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

Irmakköy (also: Irmak) is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 578 (2021).[2] Besides the main village Irmakköy, it contains 11 hamlets, including Adakli (Laz name: P'açilati).[3][4]

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Mamakivat, which means "Mamaki village". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[4]

Geography

The village is located 12 kilometres (7.5 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. ↑ Bağlı, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  4. 1 2 Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Irmakköy". Retrieved 28 February 2023.


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