Uğrak
Çingit (Laz language)
Village
CountryTurkey
ProvinceRize
DistrictPazar
Elevation
508 m (1,667 ft)
Population
 (2021)
118
Time zoneTRT (UTC+3)

Uğrak is a village in the Pazar District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey.[1] Its population is 118 (2021).[2]

History

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

Geography

The village is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) away from Pazar.

References

  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. "Index-Anatolicus: Türkiye yerleşim birimleri envanteri". Retrieved 5 February 2020.


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