Boğazlı, Pazar

Boğazlı is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 448 (2021).[2]

Boğazlı
Chiketore (Laz language)
Village
Boğazlı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41.1255°N 40.9336°E / 41.1255; 40.9336
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictPazar
Elevation
477 m (1,565 ft)
Population
 (2021)
448
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

History

As of 1876, the name of the village was Chiketore, which means "place of Gypsies". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[3]

Geography

The village is located 9 kilometres (5.6 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. "Boğazlı". Nişanyan Yeradları.


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