Gündoğan, Ardeşen

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

Gündoğan
Mutafi or Muttafi (Laz language)
Village
Country Turkey
ProvinceRize Province
DistrictArdeşen
Elevation
508 m (1,667 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total151
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 Mutafi. According to Avarız source from 1861, name of the village is Yovanvati. Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[2]

Geography

The village is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) away from Ardeşen.

References

  1. "Rize Ardeşen Köy Nüfusu" (in Turkish). Nufusune.com. Retrieved 8 March 2022.
  2. Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 5 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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