Yücetepe, Muş Explained

Type:	village
Province:	Muş
District:	Muş
Yücetepe
Population Total:	1150
Population As Of:	2022
Coordinates:	38.9722°N 41.4511°W

Yücetepe is a village in Muş District, Muş Province, eastern Turkey.^[1] The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 1,150 in 2022.^{[2] [3]}

History

Ashtishat is a archaeological site in Yücetepe. A survey in 1902 estimated the population to be 102 Armenians and an estimate in 1910 concluded that figure had doubled. In 1914, on the eve of the Armenian genocide, the figure may have been as high as 350.^[4]

Notes and References

1. https://www.e-icisleri.gov.tr/Anasayfa/MulkiIdariBolumleri.aspx Köy
2. Book: Aşiretler raporu . Kaynak Yayınları . 2014 . 978-975-343-220-7 . 256 . tr.
3. Web site: Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2022, Favorite Reports . 22 May 2023 . . en . XLS.
4. Web site: Aghjayan . George . 2016 . Moush - Demography . 7 September 2023.