Demirciler, Borçka Explained

Type:village
Province:Artvin
District:Borçka
Demirciler
Population Total:784
Population As Of:2021
Other Name:İçkale
Coordinates:41.3833°N 79°W
Elevation M:460
Postal Code:08490
Area Code:0478

Demirciler (Laz: Çxala) is a village in Borçka District of Artvin Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 784 (2021).[2] Situated in the forests, it is to the northeast of Çoruh River. The distance to Borçka is and to Artvin is . The history of the village goes back to Sakas, Mingrelians, Seljukids, and Laz people. The present name of the village means blacksmiths, and it refers to the profession of many village residents.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Köy
  2. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021. 30 January 2023 . TÜİK. tr . XLS.