Gündoğan, Ardeşen

Gündoğan

Mutafi or Muttafi (Laz language)
Gündoğan Mutafi or Muttafi (Laz language)
Village
	Gündoğan Location in Turkey
	Coordinates: 41.1738°N 41.085°E
Country	Turkey
Province	Rize
District	Ardeşen
Elevation	508 m (1,667 ft)
Population (2021)	160
Time zone	TRT (UTC+3)

Gündoğan is a village in the Ardeşen District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 160 (2021).[2]

History

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Mutafi. According to Avarız source from 1861, name of the village is Yovanvati. Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[3]

Geography

The village is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) away from Ardeşen.

References

Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
"Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 5 February 2020.

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[1] Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.

[2] "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.

[nişan-3] Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 5 February 2020.