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Artvin

Places to see, tried-and-tested routes and local stories for Artvin, all in one guide.

Area
7.436 Km²
Population
170.875 (2019)
Number of districts
9 (2019)
Artvin
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City Information

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The essentials about Artvin at a glance.

Artvin City Information

Area
7.436 Km²
Population
170.875 (2019)
Number of districts
9 (2019)
Number of neighborhood
39(2019)
Dial Code
0466
Plate Code
08

Districts

There are nine districts in Artvin as Artvin (city center), Ardanuç, Arhavi, Borcka, Hopa, Kemalpasa, Murgul, Savsat and Yusufeli.

Food Culture

Artvin's unique local delicacies include kalaco (porridge made of corn flour and served with honey or grape molasses), kaygana (local crepe with herbs), kuymak (dish made of corn flour and milk cream for breakfast), yoğurtlu silor (a dish made of phyllo pastry, yogurt and butter), mısır ekmeği- çadir (corn bread), hamsili ekmek (muffin made of anchovies and leeks), cevizli kete (local bread), laz böreği (dessert of pudding on pastry), kara lahana sarması (stuffed savoy cabbage leaves), fried savoy cabbage, turşu kavurma (a dish made of fried pickles), şalgam yemeği (a local dish of turnip), rice with anchovies, fried spotted trout, cağ kebabı- yatık döner (kebab on skewers) and local pitta bread.

Geographical Location

  • Ardanuç
  • Arhavi
  • Borçka
  • Hopa
  • Şavşat
  • Yusufeli
  • Murgul