Village in Turkey
Village in Kastamonu, Turkey
Çaykirpi is a village in the Taşköprü District of Kastamonu Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 150 (2022).[2]
Culture
Çaykirpi has a festival celebrating halva. The halva festival comes from its ancient traditions. The village has its own specific dishes such as a meal prepared from goose meat, pilaf with duck meat, and food prepared from okra.
Geography
The distances from the cities of Kastamonu and Taşköprü are 49 km and 7 km, respectively.[3] The effect of Black Sea on the climate of the village is considerably high.[4]
Population
The table below shows the number of people living in the village in select year.
Historical populationYear | | |
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1985 | 331 | — |
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1990 | 347 | +0.95% |
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1997 | 203 | −7.37% |
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2007 | 199 | −0.20% |
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2012 | 179 | −2.10% |
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2017 | 154 | −2.96% |
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2022 | 150 | −0.52% |
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Source: Population censuses (1985-1997)[5][6][7] and TÜIK (2007-2022)[2] |
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