Çavuşlu, Giresun Explained

Type:municipality
Çavuşlu
Coordinates:41.0333°N 43°W
Province:Giresun
District:Görele
Population Total:2142
Population As Of:2022
Elevation M:15
Postal Code:28820
Area Code:0454

Çavuşlu is a town (belde) in the Görele District, Giresun Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 2,142 (2022).[2] It is a coastal town. The distance to Görele is and to Giresun is . There are Roman ruins around the town. According to two conflicting theories about the origin of the present population, the town was founded either by the Chuvash people (a Turkic people in Russia) who escaped from Timur in the 14th century or by Turkmen tribe named Çuvaz from south Iran.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Belde Belediyesi
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports. 13 March 2023. TÜİK. en. XLS.
  3. http://www.cavuslu.org/?&Bid=301020 Mayor's page