Güneyköy (also: Güney) is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 354 (2021).[2]
Güneyköy
Avramit (Laz language) | |
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  Güneyköy Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 41°07′43″N 40°49′06″E / 41.1286°N 40.8183°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Rize |
| District | Pazar |
| Elevation | 508 m (1,667 ft) |
| Population (2021) | 354 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
History
editAccording to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Avramit, which means "Ibrahim homeland". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[3]
Geography
editThe village is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) away from Pazar.
References
edit- ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Güneyköy". Nişanyan Yeradları.
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