| Yanıkdere | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  YanıkdereLocation in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 39°46′36″N 42°54′13″E / 39.77667°N 42.90361°E / 39.77667; 42.90361 | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Ağrı |
| District | Eleşkirt |
| Elevation | 1,661 m (5,449 ft) |
| Population | 316 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 04602 |
| Area code | 0472 |
Yanıkdere is a village in the Eleşkirt District of Ağrı Province, Turkey.
History
The village has been known as Kırkan since 1928, a name which is also referred to as "qiriqa" in Kurmanji.
Geography
The village is located 12 km from the city center of Ağrı and 22 km from the district center of Eleşkirt.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 310 | — |
| 1985 | 449 | +1.87% |
| 1990 | 337 | −5.58% |
| 1997 | 321 | −0.69% |
| 2007 | 400 | +2.22% |
| 2012 | 388 | −0.61% |
| 2017 | 361 | −1.43% |
| 2023 | 304 | −2.82% |
| Source: Population censuses (1965-1997) and TÜİK (2007-2023) | ||
References
- Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Inventory of Place Names in Turkey" (in Turkish). Nişanyan Maps. Archived from the original on November 16, 2020. Retrieved October 29, 2020.
- "1965 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1968. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 May 2022.
- "1985 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1986. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2021.
- "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.
- "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 11 July 2024.
