Yukarışahinler, Arhavi

Yukarışahinler is a village in the District of Arhavi, Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2010, it had a population of 171 people.[1]

Yukarışahinler

Jileni Napşit
Village
Yukarışahinler
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°19′N 41°22′E
Country Turkey
ProvinceArtvin Province
DistrictArhavi
Government
 • MuhtarTuran Toraman
Elevation
736 m (2,415 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total151
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)

History

It gained village status before 1965. The old name of village was "Jileni Napşit".[2]

Geography

Güvercinli is located to the north, Derecik is located to the south, Tepeyurt is located to the east, and Ulukent is located to the west of the village. The altitude of the village is 736 meters.[2]

Climate

The climate of the village is in the Black Sea climate.

Economy

The villages economy is based on agriculture and animal husbandry. There are two place of tea intake belonging to Lipton and Çaykur in village.

Population
Village population data according to years
2011 151[3]
2010 171[4]
2009 161[5]
2008 124[6]
2007 57[7]
2000 232[8]
1997 199[9]
1990 377[9]
1985 441[8]

Mukhtar

Mukhtars according to selected years:

2009 - Turan Toraman
2004 - Coşkun Atalan
1999 - Coşkun Atalan
1994 - Coşkun Atalan
1989 - İmdat Yıldızbayrak
1984 - İmdat Yıldızbayrak
1977 - Mustafa Özyılmaz
1973 - Mustafa Özyılmaz

Transportation

The village is 87 km away from the center of Artvin Province and 11 km away from the Arhavi town center.

References
  1. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2010". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
  2. "Napsit, Turkey Page". Fallingrain.com. Retrieved 9 July 2009.
  3. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2011" (in Turkish). TÜİK.gov.tr. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  4. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2010" (in Turkish). TÜİK.gov.tr. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
  5. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2009" (in Turkish). TÜİK.gov.tr. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
  6. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2008" (in Turkish). TÜİK.gov.tr. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
  7. "Population of city, towns and villages - 2007" (in Turkish). TÜİK.gov.tr. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
  8. "Yukarı Şahinler Köyü" (in Turkish). YerelNet.org.tr. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
  9. "Arhavi Nüfus" (in Turkish). Arhavi MEM. Retrieved 9 October 2009.
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