Çayeli

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Çayeli
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Çayeli (Turkey)
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Basic data
Province (il) : Rize
Coordinates : 41 ° 5 '  N , 40 ° 44'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 5 '22 "  N , 40 ° 44' 10"  E
Height : 10  m
Residents : 21,336 (2018)
Telephone code : (+90) 464
Postal code : 53 200
License plate : 53
Structure and administration (as of 2019)
Structure : 17 Mahalle
Mayor : İsmail Hakkı Çiftçi ( MHP )
Postal address : Yenipazar Mah.,
15 Temmuz Şehitler Meydanı
53200 Çayeli / Rize
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Çayeli district
Residents : 44,304 (2018)
Surface: 442 km²
Population density : 100 inhabitants per km²
Kaymakam : Mehmet Öztürk
Website (Kaymakam):
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Cayeli ( Laz Mapavri) is a Turkish coastal town on the Black Sea and the main town of the district of the same name ( İlçe ) in the province of Rize . The third largest city in the province is located 18 km northeast of the provincial capital Rize . According to the city seal, Çayeli has been a municipality ( Belediye ) since 1915 .

The district was formed in 1944 and is the second most populous after the central district ( Merkez ). It borders in the northeast on Pazar County , in the east on Hemşin County , in the southeast on Çamlıhemşin County , in the south on İkizdere County and in the west on the central Rize County and Güneysu County . The district has no borders with other provinces.

At the end of 2018, the Çayeli district consisted of two other municipalities ( Belediye ) in addition to the district town : Büyükköy (2,670) and Madenli (3,542 inh.). Furthermore, there were 54 villages ( Köy ) with an average of 310 residents. The scale of the population ranged from 854 ( Derecik ) down to 34 ( İncesu ). The population density (100 inhabitants per km²) was higher than the provincial value of 90.9 inhabitants per km².

At the southern edge of the city, the Sabuncular Deresi flows into the Black Sea.

Web links

Commons : Çayeli  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Türkiye Nüfusu İl ilçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusları , accessed on July 15, 2019