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Rize District
Rize District (also: ''Merkez'', meaning "central") is a district of the Rize Province of Turkey. Its seat is the city of Rize.İlçe Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
Its area is 253 km2, and its population is 150,414 (2021).


Composition

There are four in Rize District: * Kendirli * Muradiye * ...
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Rize
Rize (Greek: ρίζα, Laz: რიზინი, Georgian: რიზე, , Ottoman Turkish: ريزه) is the capital city of Rize Province in the eastern part of the Black Sea Region of Turkey. Rize is a typically Turkish provincial capital with little in the way of nightlife or entertainment. However the border with Georgia has been open since the early 1990s, the Black Sea coast road has been widened and the town is much wealthier than it used to be. Current Turkish President Recep Tayyıp Erdoğan's family has its roots in Rize and the local university is named after him. Rize is linked by road with Trabzon (41 miles 6 kmwest), Hopa (55 miles 8 kmeast on the Georgian border, and Erzurum (south). Rize–Artvin Airport started operating in 2022. Name The name comes from Greek (riza) or Ριζαίον (Rizaion), meaning "mountain slopes" ( in Greek means root). In modern times, its Greek name was usually Ριζούντα (Rizunda). Its Latin forms are ...
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Districts Of Turkey
The 81 provinces of Turkey are divided into 973 districts (''ilçeler''; sing. ''ilçe''). In the early Turkish Republic and in the Ottoman Empire, the corresponding unit was the '' kaza''. Most provinces bear the same name as their respective provincial capital districts. However, many urban provinces, designated as greater municipalities, have a center consisting of multiple districts, such as the provincial capital of Ankara province, The City of Ankara, comprising nine separate districts. Additionally four provinces, Kocaeli, Sakarya, İçel and Hatay have their capital district named differently from their province, as İzmit, Adapazarı, Mersin and Antakya respectively. A district may cover both rural and urban areas. In many provinces, one district of a province is designated the central district (''merkez ilçe'') from which the district is administered. The central district is administered by an appointed provincial deputy governor and other non-central district ...
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Rize Province
Rize Province ( tr, Rize ili) is a province of northeast Turkey, on the eastern Black Sea coast between Trabzon and Artvin. The province of Erzurum is to the south. It was formerly known as Lazistan, the designation of the term of Lazistan was officially banned in 1926, by patriots. The capital is the city of Rize. The province is home to Laz, Hemshin, Turkish people and Georgian communities. Etymology The name comes from Greek (riza), meaning "mountain slopes". The Georgian, Laz, and Armenian names are all derived from Greek as well: their names in respective order are ''Rize'' (რიზე), ''Rizini'' (რიზინი), and ''Rize'' (Ռիզե). History Ancient history We have little information as to the prehistory of this region, which being covered in thick forest is difficult to excavate and reveals little. Colchis which existed from the 13th to the 1st centuries BC is regarded as an early proto- Georgian polity in this area. Antiquity According to Pliny th ...
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TÜİK
Turkish Statistical Institute (commonly known as TurkStat; tr, Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu or TÜİK) is the Turkish government agency commissioned with producing official statistics on Turkey, its population, resources, economy, society, and culture. It was founded in 1926 and has its headquarters in Ankara Ankara ( , ; ), historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and over 5.7 million in Ankara Province, mak .... Formerly named as the State Institute of Statistics (Devlet İstatistik Enstitüsü (DİE)), the Institute was renamed as the Turkish Statistical Institute on November 18, 2005. References External linksOfficial website of the institute National statistical services Statistical Organizations established in 1926 Organizations based in Ankara {{Sci-org-stub ...
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Municipality
A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the governing body of a given municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special district (United States), special-purpose district. The term is derived from French language, French and Latin language, Latin . The English language, English word ''municipality'' derives from the Latin social contract (derived from a word meaning "duty holders"), referring to the Latin communities that supplied Rome with troops in exchange for their own incorporation into the Roman state (granting Roman citizenship to the inhabitants) while permitting the communities to retain their own local governments (a limited autonomy). A municipality can be any political jurisdiction (area), jurisd ...
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Kendirli
Kendirli is a town (''belde'') in the Rize District, Rize Province Rize Province ( tr, Rize ili) is a province of northeast Turkey, on the eastern Black Sea coast between Trabzon and Artvin. The province of Erzurum is to the south. It was formerly known as Lazistan, the designation of the term of Lazistan was ..., Turkey.Belde Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023. Its population is 3,088 (2021).


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Populated places in Rize District Town municipalities in Turkey {{Ri ...
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Muradiye, Rize
Muradiye is a town (''belde'') in the Rize District, Rize Province, Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of transcontinental countries, transcontinental country located mainly on the Anatolia, Anatolian Peninsula in Western Asia, with ....Belde Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023. Its population is 2,571 (2021).


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Populated places in Rize District Town municipalities in Turkey {{Riz ...
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Salarha
Salarha (before 2016: ''Çaykent'') is a town (''belde'') in the Rize District, Rize Province, Turkey.Belde Belediyesi
Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023. Its population is 2,263 (2021). Unlike much of the mountainous Rize Province, it is in a relatively flat area.


History

According to ''list of villages in '' book (2009), name of the village is Salarxa.


Geography

The village is located south from

Villages Of Turkey
A village ( tr, köy) is the second smallest settlement unit in Turkey. Hierarchical model There are 81 provinces ( tr, il) in Turkey. The governor of each province is called '' vali''. There are a number of ilçe (district) in each province. In İstanbul, the most populous province, the number of districts is 39. But in small provinces the number may be as low as 3. In 51 provinces, the capital of the province is also a district known as the central district with the same name. (i.e., The central district of Karaman Province is called Karaman) In 30 provinces however, the capital city is also divided into central districts, all of which have unique names. The total number of districts is 919 (including the 51 central districts). The governor of each district is called '' kaymakam'' . Smaller units There are more than 30000 villages in Turkey. During the Ottoman Empire era the villages were called ''karye'', but in Turkey they are known as ''köy''. There are several hundred ...
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Çaycılar, Rize
Çaycılar is a village in the Rize District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 281 (2021). History According to ''list of villages in Laz language'' book (2009), name of the village is Xacavet. Geography The village is located away from Rize Rize (Greek: ρίζα, Laz: რიზინი, Georgian: რიზე, , Ottoman Turkish: ريزه) is the capital city of Rize Province in the eastern part of the Black Sea Region of Turkey. Rize is a typically Turkish provincial capital with .... References Villages in Rize District {{Rize-geo-stub ...
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Kırklartepesi
Kırklartepesi is a village in the Rize District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 200 (2021). History According to ''list of villages in Laz language'' book (2009), name of the village is Kandeva. Geography The village is located away from Rize Rize (Greek: ρίζα, Laz: რიზინი, Georgian: რიზე, , Ottoman Turkish: ريزه) is the capital city of Rize Province in the eastern part of the Black Sea Region of Turkey. Rize is a typically Turkish provincial capital with .... References Villages in Rize District {{Rize-geo-stub ...
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Taşpınar, Rize
Taşpınar or Concik is a village in the Rize District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 342 (2021). History According to ''list of villages in Laz language'' book (2009), name of the village is Conceva. Geography The village is located away from Rize Rize (Greek: ρίζα, Laz: რიზინი, Georgian: რიზე, , Ottoman Turkish: ريزه) is the capital city of Rize Province in the eastern part of the Black Sea Region of Turkey. Rize is a typically Turkish provincial capital with .... References Villages in Rize District {{Rize-geo-stub ...
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