Gözecik, Mengen

Gözecik
Village
Gözecik is located in Turkey
Gözecik
Gözecik
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°55′19″N 32°12′30″E / 40.9220°N 32.2082°E / 40.9220; 32.2082
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBolu
DistrictMengen
Population
 (2022)
87
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Gözecik is a village in the Mengen District, Bolu Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 87 (2022).[2]

History

The name of the village is mentioned as "Seyre" in the state records of 1928.[3] Bolu Livası Yearbook covering the years 1227-1228[4] when examined, it is seen that Mengen district, to which Gözecik (Seyre) Village is connected today, was a township of Gerede District of Kastamonu Province at that time.[5]

Geography

It is 78 km from the city of Bolu and 18 km from the town of Mengen.

Gözecik village; The center consists of four neighborhoods, namely Ören, Esatlar and Bayrambeyler. The name Seyre was given from the word "Seyre" in the meaning of "watcher", influenced by its topography. It is located at an elevated position, plus the surrounding villages can be seen.[6][7]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1985122—    
199061−12.94%
199756−1.21%
200756+0.00%
201265+3.03%
201778+3.71%
202287+2.21%
Source: 1985 census,[8] 1990 census,[9] 1997 census[10] and TÜIK (2007-2022)[2]

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜIK. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 8 May 2023.
  4. ^ "Islamic Studies Center". Archived from the original on 8 August 2017. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  5. ^ Kılıç, Nermin; Kayapınar, Ayşe; Kay, Bilge (2008). Bolu Livası Salnamesi 1921-1925 Senesi (Giriş-Metin-Tıpkıbasım-Dizin). Bolu: Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi. pp. LXXVI.
  6. ^ Doğan, Mesut (2011). Mengen Havzası'nın Beşeri ve İktisadi Coğrafyası. İstanbul: Mengen Köylere Hizmet Götürme Birliği. pp. s.119–150.
  7. ^ Özcan, İzzet (2005). 1912-2005 Yılları Mengen'in Tarihi ve İstatistiki Bilgiler. Ankara.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  8. ^ "1985 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1986. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2021.
  9. ^ "1990 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1991. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2021.
  10. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.


Stub icon

This geographical article about a location in Bolu Province, Turkey is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.