Kuzayca, Pazar

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Kuzayca
Surminat (Laz language)
Village
Country Turkey
Province Rize
District Pazar
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2021)
278
Time zone UTC+3 (TRT)

Kuzayca is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. [1] Its population is 278 (2021). [2]

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History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Surminat, which means "people from Sürmene". Most villagers are ethnically Laz or Hemshin. [3]

Geography

The village is located 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) away from Pazar.

References

  1. ↑ Köy Archived 2023-03-06 at the Wayback Machine , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ↑ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK . Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ↑ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Kuzayca". Nişanyan Yeradları.[ permanent dead link ]


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