Çaykent, Rize

Salarha

Salarxa (Laz language)
Salarha Salarxa (Laz language)
Municipality
	Salarha Location in Turkey
	Coordinates: 40°58′1″N 40°31′53″E / 40.96694°N 40.53139°E
Country	Turkey
Province	Rize
District	Rize
Elevation	252 m (827 ft)
Population (2021)	2,263
Time zone	TRT (UTC+3)

Salarha (before 2016: Çaykent)^[2] is a town (belde) in the Rize District, Rize Province, Turkey.^[3] Its population is 2,263 (2021).^[1] Unlike much of the mountainous Rize Province, it is in a relatively flat area.

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Salarxa.^[2]

Geography

The village is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south from Rize.

References

^ ^a ^b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
^ ^a ^b Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Salarha". Retrieved 1 March 2023.
^ Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.

[tuik-1] "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.

[nişan-2] Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Salarha". Retrieved 1 March 2023.

[3] Belde Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.

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