Hamidiye, Pazar

Hamidiye is a village in the Pazar, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.

Hamidiye
K'utsuma (Laz language)
Village
Country Turkey
ProvinceRize Province
DistrictPazar
Elevation
53 m (174 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total1,387
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 K'utsuma. Most villagers are ethnically Laz and Georgian. According to Armenian traveller Minas Bijishkyan's book (1819), name of the village is Eski Trabzon which means "Old Trabzon" in Turkish.[2]

Geography

The village is located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) away from Pazar.

References

  1. "Rize Pazar 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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