Çaykent, Çayırlı

Çaykent is a village in the Çayırlı district of the Erzincan Province, located in the Eastern Anatolia Region of Turkey. It lies on the right bank of the Karasu river, which is one of the two sources of Euphrates.

Çaykent
The village center
Çaykent
Coordinates: 39°48′33″N 40°09′38″E
Country Turkey
RegionEastern Anatolia Region
ProvinceErzincan
DistrictÇayırlı
Elevation1,381 m (4,534 ft)
Population
 (2019)[2][3]
  Total196
Time zoneGMT+3
Postal code
24500
Area code0446
License plates24

Çaykent was known as Piriz prior to 1916, and was primarily settled by Armenians at the time[4]

Demographics

According to the Turkish Statistical Institute, Çaykent had the population of 196 people as of 2019.[3]

Population of Çaykent by year
Year Population
1965 1.273[5]
1970 1.188[6]
1975 339[7]
1980 1.457[8]
1985 1.619[9]
1990 807[10]
2000 1.114[11]
2008 451[2]
2009 386[2]
2010 220[2]
2011 258[2]
2012 276[2]
2013 379[2]
2014 230[2]
2015 225[2]
2016 213[2]
2017 215[2]
2018 353[2]
2019 196[2]

References

  1. "Caykent, Turkey Elevation". fallingrain.
  2. "ERZİNCAN ÇAYIRLI ÇAYKENT KÖYÜ NÜFUSU". Türkiye Nüfusu İl ilçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusları (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  3. "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". Central dissemination system. Turkish Statistical Institute. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  4. Sevan, Nişanyan. "Turkish Toponyms: Çaykent". Index Anatolicus.
  5. "1965 Genel Nüfus Sayımı". rapory.tuik.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  6. "1970 GENEL NÜFUS SAYIMI". rapory.tuik.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  7. "1975 GENEL NÜFUS SAYIMI" (in Turkish).
  8. "1980 GENEL NÜFUS SAYIMI". rapory.tuik.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  9. "1985 GENEL NÜFUS SAYIMI". rapory.tuik.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  10. "1990 GENEL NÜFUS SAYIMI". rapory.tuik.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  11. "2000 GENEL NÜFUS SAYIMI". rapory.tuik.gov.tr (in Turkish). Retrieved 2020-05-16.
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