Kayabey, Ağrı Explained

Type:village
Province:Ağrı
District:Ağrı
Kayabey
Population Total:299
Population As Of:2023
Coordinates:39.8136°N 42.9281°W
Elevation M:1788
Postal Code:04010
Area Code:0472

Kayabey is a village in the Ağrı District of Ağrı Province, Turkey.

History

Kayabey has been known by its current name since 1902 and was formerly part of Eleşkirt district before being transferred to Ağrı Merkez on September 17, 1985.[1] The name of the village was listed as Kayabey in historical records from 1902.[2]

Geography

The village is located 14 km from the city center of Ağrı.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Decision to Change Administrative Affiliation of Villages . September 22, 1985 . April 6, 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220406161827/https://www.resmigazete.gov.tr/arsiv/18876.pdf . April 6, 2022.
  2. Web site: Nişanyan . Sevan . Index-Anatolicus: Inventory of Place Names in Turkey . October 5, 2020 . Nişanyan Maps . tr . https://web.archive.org/web/20201011151906/https://nisanyanmap.com/?yer=1677&haritasi=kayabey . October 11, 2020.