Otluca is a village in the Tutak District of Ağrı Province, Turkey. The village is located 52 km from Ağrı city center and 12 km from the district center of Tutak.

Otluca
Otluca is located in Turkey
Otluca
Otluca
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°35′32″N 42°52′52″E / 39.59222°N 42.88111°E / 39.59222; 42.88111
CountryTurkey
ProvinceAğrı
DistrictTutak
Elevation
1,788 m (5,866 ft)
Population
 (2023)
216
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
04702
Area code0472

History

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The village was formerly known as Geri or Keri according to records from 1912.[1]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1965129—    
1985154+0.89%
1990185+3.74%
1997187+0.15%
2007187+0.00%
2012190+0.32%
2017219+2.88%
2023216−0.23%
Source: Population censuses (1965-1997)[2][3][4][5] and TÜİK (2007-2023)[6]

References

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  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Inventory of Place Names in Turkey" (in Turkish). Nişanyan Maps. Archived from the original on December 31, 2020. Retrieved 2024-06-17.
  2. ^ "1965 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1968. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 May 2022.
  3. ^ "1985 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1986. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2021.
  4. ^ "1990 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1991. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2021.
  5. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 11 July 2024.