Dernek, Pazar

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Dernek
Kostanivat (Laz language)
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictPazar
Elevation
114 m (374 ft)
Population
 (2021)
627
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Dernek is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 627 (2021).[2]

History[edit]

According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Kostanivat, which means "village of Kostan". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.[3]

Geography[edit]

The village is located 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) away from Pazar.

References[edit]

  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.
  3. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Dernek". Nişanyan Yeradları.