Seslikaya, Ardeşen

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Seslikaya
Amgvani (Laz language)
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictArdeşen
Elevation
252 m (827 ft)
Population
 (2022)
396
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Seslikaya is a village in the Ardeşen District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 396 (2022).[2]

History[edit]

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Amgvani. Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[3]

Geography[edit]

The village is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) away from Ardeşen.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1842157*—    
1876193*—    
19851,961—    
19901,599−4.00%
1997399−17.99%
2007455+1.32%
2012450−0.22%
2017364−4.15%
2022396+1.70%
*male population
Source: Hiçyılmaz (1842-1876),[4] population censuses (1985-1997)[5][6][7] and TÜIK (2007-2022)[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜIK. Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Seslikaya". Nişanyan Yeradları.
  4. ^ Murat Ümit Hiçyılmaz, “Ardeşen Nüfus Kütüğü 1842 Ardeşen Sülaleleri”, Ardeşen Belediyesi Kültür Sanat Tanıtım Eserleri Serisi-13, 2011, Rize, ss. 18-25
  5. ^ "1985 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1986. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2021.
  6. ^ "1990 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1991. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2021.
  7. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.