Yavuz, Ardeşen

Yavuz is a village in the Ardeşen, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.

Yavuz
Cuneli Angvan (Laz language)
Village
Country Turkey
ProvinceRize Province
DistrictArdeşen
Elevation
328 m (1,076 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total251
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 Cuneliangvan, which means "sunny angvan". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[2]

Geography

The village is located 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) away from Ardeşen.

References

  1. "Rize Ardeşen Köy Nüfusu" (in Turkish). Nufusune.com. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  2. İrfan Aleksiva, İsmail Avcı Bucaklişi (2009). Laz Yer Adları Sözlüğü - Svacoxo. Istanbul: Laz Kültür Derneği. ISBN 9786058909403.


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