| Güçlü | |
|---|---|
| Neighbourhood | |
  GüçlüLocation in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′00″N 44°19′16″E / 37.5666°N 44.321°E / 37.5666; 44.321 | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Hakkâri |
| District | Yüksekova |
| Municipality | Yüksekova |
| Population | 807 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
Güçlü (Kurdish: Peylan, Syriac: Pā'ilan) is a neighborhood in Yüksekova in Yüksekova District of Hakkâri Province in Turkey. It is populated by Kurds of the Dirî tribe and had a population of 807 in 2023.
Güçlü was a village until 2023.
History
The village was populated by 20 Assyrian families in 1850 and 5 families in 1877.
Population
Population history from 1997 to 2023:
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 602 | — |
| 2007 | 744 | +23.6% |
| 2012 | 826 | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 790 | −4.4% |
| 2022 | 846 | +7.1% |
| 2023 | 807 | −4.6% |
References
- ^ "Population Of Municipalities, Villages And Quarters". TÜİK. Retrieved 10 May 2024.
- ^ "Türkiye Mülki İdare Bölümleri Envanteri". T.C. İçişleri Bakanlığı (in Turkish). Retrieved 19 December 2022.
- Kızılkaya, Abdulkadir (2024). Suhbeta Sed Eşîran (in Kurdish). Nûbihar. p. 150.
- Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 302.
- "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.