Sürmelikoç (Diyadin)

Sürmelikoç
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Basic data
Province (il) :	Ağrı
District ( ilçe ) :	Diyadin
Coordinates :	39 ° 30 '  N , 43 ° 31'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 29 '43 "  N , 43 ° 31' 4"  E
Height :	2160  m
Residents :	854 (2009)
Telephone code :	(+90) 472
Postal code :	04900
License plate :	04
Structure and administration (as of 2010)
Muhtar :	Veysi Çetin

Sürmelikoç (Kurd. Soran ) is a village in the Diyadin district of the Turkish province of Ağrı . Sürmelikoç is located in eastern Anatolia at 2,160 m above sea level, approx. 17 km west of Diyadin.

The original name of Sürmelikoç is Soran. The renaming took place after 1945. The census of 1945 still lists the village in the form Soran. The name Soran is registered with the land registry.

In 1945, 122 people lived in what was then Soran. In 1985 735 people lived in Sürmelikoç and in 2009 the village had 854 inhabitants.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Başbakanlık İstatistics Genel Müdürlüğü: 21 Ekim 1945 Genel Nüfus Sayımı. Volume 1. Hüsnütabiat Basımevi, Ankara 1948, p. 18
2. ↑ www.e-tkbm.gov.tr ( Memento of the original from April 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 
3. ↑ www.yerelnet.org.tr
4. ↑ www.report.tuik.gov.tr ( Memento from December 5, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )