Kale, Borçka

Kale

Makret
Kale Makret
Village
	Kale Location in Turkey
	Coordinates: 41°22′38″N 41°37′19″E / 41.3772°N 41.6220°E
Country	Turkey
Province	Artvin
District	Borçka
Population (2021)	283
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)

Kale is a village in the Borçka District, Artvin Province, Turkey.^[1] Its population is 283 (2021).^[2]

History edit

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Makret, which derived from Georgian word "makareti" and means "wedding place". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.^[3]

References edit

^ 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. "Kale". Index-Anatolicus. Retrieved 30 January 2024.

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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. "Kale". Index-Anatolicus. Retrieved 30 January 2024.

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Kale Makret
Village
Kale Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°22′38″N 41°37′19″E / 41.3772°N 41.6220°E / 41.3772; 41.6220
Country	Turkey
Province	Artvin
District	Borçka
Population (2021)	283
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)