Çavlan is a village in Şiran District of Gümüşhane Province in Turkey.[1] Its population is 24 (2022).[2] The village has Alevi and Kurdish population. Village's economy is based on animal breeding and barley harvesting.
Çavlan | |
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  Çavlan Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 40°03′27″N 39°07′27″E / 40.05750°N 39.12417°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Gümüşhane |
| District | Şiran |
| Elevation | 1,790 m (5,870 ft) |
| Population (2022) | 24 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Area code | 0456 |
| Climate | Dsb |
Çavlan means "waterfall" in Turkish despite there is no waterfall exists in the village, the old name of the village was "Çalan" which means "pits" in Kurdish Kurmanji dialect.[3]
References
edit- ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 1 March 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports" (XLS). TÜİK. Retrieved 13 March 2023.
- ^ "Nişanyan Harita, Çavlan". Sevan Nişanyan. Retrieved 13 October 2023.
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