Salarha
Appearance
Salarha
Salarxa (Laz language) | |
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Coordinates: 40°58′1″N 40°31′53″E / 40.96694°N 40.53139°E | |
Country | Turkey |
Province | Rize |
District | Rize |
Elevation | 252 m (827 ft) |
Population (2021)[1] | 2,263 |
Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Salarha (before 2016: Çaykent)[2] is a town (belde) in the Rize District, Rize Province, Turkey.[3] Its population is 2,263 (2021).[1] Unlike much of the mountainous Rize Province, it is in a relatively flat area.
History
[edit]According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Salarxa.[2]
Geography
[edit]The village is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south from Rize.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ a b Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Salarha". Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.