Yavuzköy, Pazar

Yavuzköy
Noxlapsu (Laz language)
Village
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictPazar
Elevation
286 m (938 ft)
Population
 (2021)
163
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

Yavuzköy (also: Yavuz) is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 163 (2021).[2]

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Noxlapsu. Most villagers are ethnically Laz. Village was part of Hasköy, before gaining village status.[3]

Geography

The village is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) away from Pazar.

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Yavuzköy". Nişanyan Yeradları.