Arılı, Posof
Arılı | |
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Arılı Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 41°29′01″N 42°40′42″E / 41.4837°N 42.6782°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Ardahan |
| District | Posof |
| Population (2021) | 52 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Arılı is a village in the Posof District, Ardahan Province, Turkey.[1] Its population is 52 (2021).[2]
The old name of the village of Arılı is Zedatsminda. Zedatsminda (Georgian: ზედაწმინდა) is a Georgian place name and consists of the Georgian words ‘zeda’ (ზედა: upper) and ‘tsminda’ (წმინდა: saint).[3][4] This place name was written as "Zedavan Zminda" (زدوان ذمندە) in the Ottoman land-survey register (mufassal defter) of 1595.[5]
References
- ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 12 January 2023.
- ^ "ზედა " - Wiktionary
- ^ "წმინდა" - Wiktionary
- ^ გურჯისტანის ვილაიეთის დიდი დავთარი: გამოკვლევა: წიგნი III), Sergi Jikia, Tbilisi, 1947-1958, 3 volumes, volume III (1958), p. 452