Kotancı, Diyadin

Kotancı
Kotancı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 39°24′27″N 43°32′21″E / 39.40750°N 43.53917°E / 39.40750; 43.53917
CountryTurkey
ProvinceAğrı
DistrictDiyadin
Elevation
2,300 m (7,500 ft)
Population
 (2023)
137
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Postal code
04902
Area code0472

Kotancı is a village in the Diyadin District of Ağrı Province, Turkey.

History

Kotancı has been known by its current name since 1928. The village was previously part of Eleşkirt district before being transferred to Diyadin.[1]

Geography

The village is located 90 km from the city center of Ağrı and 30 km from the district center of Diyadin.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1965212—    
1985236+0.54%
1990242+0.50%
1997221−1.29%
2007212−0.41%
2012199−1.26%
2017163−3.91%
2023137−2.85%
Source: Population censuses (1965-1997)[2][3][4][5] and TÜİK (2007-2023)[6]

References

  1. ^ Nişanyan, Sevan. "Index-Anatolicus: Inventory of Place Names in Turkey" (in Turkish). Nişanyan Maps. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "1965 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1968. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 May 2022.
  3. ^ "1985 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1986. Archived (PDF) from the original on 22 May 2021.
  4. ^ "1990 General Census" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1991. Archived (PDF) from the original on 31 August 2021.
  5. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.
  6. ^ "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 11 July 2024.