Şerefiye, Borçka

Şerefiye is a village in the District of Borçka, Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 314 people.[1]

Şerefiye
Oxordia (Laz language)
Village
Country Turkey
ProvinceArtvin Province
DistrictBorçka
Population
 (2010)
  Total314
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Oxordiya, which derived from Laz language word "Oxordia" and means "big house". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[2]

References

  1. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2010". Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  2. Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 5 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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