Akkaya, Ardeşen
Akkaya is a village in the Ardeşen District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 271 (2021).
History
According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Pelergivat, which means "with stork". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.
Geography
The village is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) away from Ardeşen.
References
- ^ 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. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 10 January 2024.
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