Saatköy

Saatköy is a village in the Fındıklı, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.

Saatköy
Tsati (Laz language)
Village
Country Turkey
ProvinceRize Province
DistrictFındıklı
Elevation
322 m (1,056 ft)
Population
 (2020)[1]
  Total206
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 Tsati, which means "sky homeland". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[2]

Geography

The village is located 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) away from Fındıklı.

References

  1. "Rize Fındıklı 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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