Pazar, Rize

Pazar
Laz: Atina
Pazar is located in Turkey
Pazar
Pazar
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 41°10′N 40°53′E / 41.167°N 40.883°E / 41.167; 40.883
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictPazar
Government
 • MayorAhmet Basa (AKP)
Elevation
37 m (121 ft)
Population
 (2021)[1]
17,946
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)
Area code0464
ClimateCfa
Websitepazar.bel.tr

Pazar (Laz and Georgian: ათინა, Atina; Greek: Αθήνα, romanizedAthína) is a town in Rize Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, 37 km east of the city of Rize. It is the seat of Pazar District.[2] Its population is 17,946 (2021).[1] The town contains many inhabitants of Laz and Georgian[citation needed] ancestries as well as other peoples. The town consists of the quarters Gazi, Kocaköprü, Ocak, Beyaztaş, Güzelyalı, Zafer, İkiztepe, Kirazlık, Cumhuriyet, Pazar, Soğuksu and Yukarı Soğuksu.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  2. ^ İlçe Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
  3. ^ Mahalle, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.

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