Meydancık, Şavşat

Meydancık
Village
Meydancık is located in Turkey
Meydancık
Meydancık
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°24′42″N 42°14′50″E / 41.41167°N 42.24722°E / 41.41167; 42.24722
CountryTurkey
ProvinceArtvin
DistrictŞavşat
Population
 (2021)
382
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Meydancık (original Georgian name დიობანი, Diobani) is a village in Imerkhevi in Şavşat District, Artvin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 382 (2021).[2] Before the 2013 reorganisation, it was a town (belde).[3] Meydancık is the official name given by Turkish authorities in 1925, it literally means "the small square / field".

Meydancık is also a name of vicinity which includes thirteen villages:

  • Maden (Badzgireti)
  • Demirci (Daba)
  • Dereiçi (Dasamoba)
  • Erikli (Agara)
  • Çukur (Chikhori)
  • Sebzeli (Jvariskhevi)
  • Çağlayan (Khevtsvirili)
  • Çağlıpınar (Khokhlevi)
  • Yeşilce (Manatba)
  • Oba (Ube)
  • Dutlu (Surevani)
  • Yağlı (Zakieti)
  • Tepebaşı (Ziosi)

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  3. ^ Law No. 6360, Official Gazette, 6 December 2012 (in Turkish).


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