Balveren (Kurdish: Melê)[2] is a town (belde) in the central district of Şırnak Province in Turkey.[3] It is populated by Kurds of the Berwarî tribe and had a population of 3,871 in 2023.[1][2]

Balveren
Balveren is located in Turkey
Balveren
Balveren
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°29′02″N 42°32′56″E / 37.484°N 42.549°E / 37.484; 42.549
CountryTurkey
ProvinceŞırnak
DistrictŞırnak
Population
 (2023)[1]
3,871
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Population

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Population history of the village from 1965 to 2023:[4][1]

Population
YearPop.±%
19651,063—    
19801,595+50.0%
19902,563+60.7%
20003,796+48.1%
20103,156−16.9%
20203,534+12.0%
20233,871+9.5%

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
  2. ^ a b Baz, Ibrahim (2016). Şırnak aşiretleri ve kültürü (in Turkish). p. 121. ISBN 9786058849631.
  3. ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  4. ^ "Genel Nüfus Sayımları" (in Turkish). Retrieved 1 March 2023.