Çayağzı

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Çayağzı
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Çayağzı (Turkey)
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Basic data
Province (il) : Bing oil
District ( ilçe ) : Yayladere
Coordinates : 39 ° 6 '  N , 39 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 5 '45 "  N , 39 ° 56' 50"  E
Height : 980  m
Residents : 65 (2018)
Telephone code : (+90) 426
Postal code : 12 652
License plate : 12
Structure and administration (as of 2019)
Muhtar : Erdal Akbaş
Template: Infobox Location in Turkey / Maintenance / District Without Inhabitants Or Area

Çayağzı ( Kurdish : Zimtek ) is a village in the Yayladere district of the Turkish province of Bingöl . Çayağzı is located on a bend in the Peri Çayı in the valley at 980 m above sea level, where the provinces of Tunceli , Elazığ and Bingöl meet. According to an update in 2010, Çayağzı had a total of 72 inhabitants.

The Kurdish name was recorded in the land register in the form "Zimtek". and used as an alternative name in the 1970 and 1980 censuses.

Local traditions tell of seven brothers who - coming from Konya - are said to have founded the village 600 years ago. The first village school was opened in 1956. Çayağzı consists of two neighborhoods called mahalle , which are adjacent to each other. The village has been supplied with drinking water since 2006.

Individual evidence

  1. Türkiye Nüfusu İl ilçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusları , accessed on May 24, 2019
  2. www.e-tkbm.gov.tr ( Memento from January 7, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  3. Genel Nüfus Sayımı: İdari Bölünüş: İl, İlçe, Bucak ve Köy (Muhtarlık) Nüfusları, 25.10.1970. Ankara 1973, page 115 and Başbakanlık Devlet İstatistik Enstitüsü: Genel Nüfus Sayımı. İdari bölünüş. October 12, 1980. Ankara 1981, p. 47