Ağzıpek, Ardahan

Ağzıpek
Ağzıpek
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°05′55″N 42°37′35″E / 41.09861°N 42.62639°E / 41.09861; 42.62639
CountryTurkey
ProvinceArdahan
DistrictArdahan
Population
 (2021)
221
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Ağzıpek is a village in the Ardahan District, Ardahan Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 221 (2021).[2]

The former name of the villages of Ağzıpek and Sugöze is "Chinchrobi". The Georgian place name Chinchrobi (Georgian: ჭინჭრობი) refers to places where nettles grow.[3] In old records, the village of Ağzıpek is referred to first as "Upper Chinchrobi" or "Cincrob-i Ulya" (جنجروب علیا), then as "Great Chinchrobi" or "Büyük Cincrob" (بیوك جنجروب).[4][5]

References

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
  3. ^ კონსტანტინე მარტვილელი, "არტაანის მხარეში", საქართველო, No: 219, October 6, 1917
  4. ^ გურჯისტანის ვილაიეთის დიდი დავთარი: გამოკვლევა: წიგნი III), Sergi Jikia, Tbilisi, 1947-1958, 3 volumes, volume III (1958), p. 523.
  5. ^ Son Teşkilat-i Mülkiyede Köylerimizin Adları (Ottoman Turkish), Istanbul, 1928, p. 759.