Kayaköy, Kemalpaşa

Kayaköy

Shana (Laz language)
Kayaköy Shana (Laz language)
Village
Country	Turkey
Province	Artvin Province
District	Kemalpaşa
Elevation	343 m (1,125 ft)
Population (2020)
• Total	471
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)

Kayaköy is a village in the District of Kemalpaşa, Artvin Province, Turkey. As of 2010 it had a population of 471 people.[1]

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Shana, which means "dowery" in Laz and Mingrelian language. Most villagers are ethnically Hemshin.[2]

References

"Population of city, towns and villages - 2010". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 13 July 2012.
Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 5 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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[1] "Population of city, towns and villages - 2010". Turkish Statistical Institute. Archived from the original on 2012-04-25. Retrieved 13 July 2012.

[nişan-2] Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 5 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)