Handağı, Pazar

Handağı is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 254 (2021).[2]

Handağı
Dadivat (Laz language)
Handağı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°07′30″N 40°58′16″E
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictPazar
Elevation
591 m (1,939 ft)
Population
 (2021)
254
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Dadivati, which means "village of aunt". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[3]

Geography

The village is located 15 kilometres (9.3 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. "Handağı". Nişanyan Yeradları.


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