| Düvecik | |
|---|---|
| Neighbourhood | |
  DüvecikLocation in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 41°14′10″N 36°19′08″E / 41.236°N 36.319°E / 41.236; 36.319 | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Samsun |
| District | Canik |
| Population | 1,084 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Düvecik, is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of Canik, Samsun Province, Turkey. Its population is 1,084 (2022).
History
In accordance with Treaty of Lausanne, 105 people migrated to the district in 1931 from Chrysoupoli. These people were mostly Balkan Turks. After a while people from Samsun and nearby cities moved into the village. With the building of residential areas nearby and growing population, a Plebiscite was held on 27 December 2009. After the Plebiscite Düvecik was accepted as a neighborhood.
Geography
8 kilometers away from the city center.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,133 | — |
| 1997 | 1,171 | +0.47% |
| 2007 | 1,300 | +1.05% |
| 2012 | 1,356 | +0.85% |
| 2017 | 1,276 | −1.21% |
| 2022 | 1,084 | −3.21% |
| Source: 1990 census, 1997 census and TÜIK (2007-2022) | ||
Economy
The economy is mostly depended on agriculture and livestock. Although most of the young population prefer working in the city center.
Infrastructure
There is an elementary school in the neighbourhood. Water supply network and sewer infrastructure are present in the neighbourhood. There isn't any medical facility located in Düvecik. Also, there is electricity and phone network connected to neighbourhood.
References
- Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 12 July 2023.
- ^ "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜIK. Retrieved 24 March 2023.
- "1990 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1991. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2021.
- "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.