Kolbaşı, Yüksekova

Coordinates: 37°39′58″N 43°55′52″E / 37.666°N 43.931°E / 37.666; 43.931
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Kolbaşı
Kolbaşı is located in Turkey
Kolbaşı
Kolbaşı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°39′58″N 43°55′52″E / 37.666°N 43.931°E / 37.666; 43.931
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictYüksekova
Population
 (2023)[1]
233
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Kolbaşı (Kurdish: Şavite, Syriac: Shwāwūṯā) is a village in the Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[2] The village had a population of 233 in 2023.[1] The hamlet of Ormanarası (Şervan) is attached to Kolbaşı.[2][3]

History[edit]

The village was populated by 20 Assyrian families in 1850 and 12 families in 1877.[4]

Population[edit]

Population history from 1997 to 2023:[5][1]

Population
YearPop.±%
1997358—    
2007367+2.5%
2012363−1.1%
2017253−30.3%
2022231−8.7%
2023233+0.9%

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Address Based Population Registration System Results". Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Yüksekova köylerinin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve Eski isimleri". Yüksekova Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 16 December 2022.
  4. ^ Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 294.
  5. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.