Demirkanat
| Demirkanat | ||||
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| Basic data | ||||
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| Province (il) : | Bing oil | |||
| District ( ilçe ) : | Kiğı | |||
| Coordinates : | 39 ° 12 ' N , 40 ° 20' E | |||
| Height : | 1550 m | |||
| Residents : | 23 (2018) | |||
| Telephone code : | (+90) 426 | |||
| Postal code : | 12 802 | |||
| License plate : | 12 | |||
| Structure and administration (as of 2015) | ||||
| Muhtar : | Mehmet Yerlİkaya | |||
Demirkanat ( Turkish for iron wing ) is an almost deserted village in Kiğı County in the Turkish province of Bingöl . The distance to Kiğı is approx. 18 km.
In 1967 250 inhabitants were counted. In 1985 the population had dropped to 190 people. In the mid-1990s, Demirkanat was almost or completely burned down and evacuated. In 2009 a man lived in the village.
Demirkanat was listed as a mezra under the name Uzan Meşhed in Ottoman documents of the 16th century . This name is also recorded in the land register in the form Uzunmaşat. Both the names Akkan and Uzunmaşat are used as alternative names in the 1970 census.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Türkiye Nüfusu İl ilçe Mahalle Köy Nüfusları , accessed on May 25, 2019
- ^ Bingöl İl Yıllığı 1967, page 141
- ↑ Devlet İstatistik Enstitüsü: Genel Nüfus Sayımı. Nüfusun Sosyal ve Ekonomik Nitelikleri, October 20, 1985, Ankara, p. 7
- ↑ Forced Evacuations ( Memento from January 20, 2010 in the Internet Archive ) (PDF; 4.9 MB)
- ↑ www.report.tuik.gov.tr ( Memento from December 5, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )
- ^ Yunus Koç: XVI. Yüzyılın İlk Yarısında Kiğı Sancağı'nda İskan ve Toplumsal Yapı ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as broken. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (PDF; 388 kB)
- ↑ www.e-tkbm.gov.tr ( Memento from January 13, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Başbakanlık Devlet İstatistik Enstitüsü: Genel Nüfus Sayımı. İdari bölünüş. October 12, 1980. Ankara 1981, p. 46
