Öveç, Şemdinli

Coordinates: 37°22′12″N 44°28′37″E / 37.370°N 44.477°E / 37.370; 44.477
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Öveç
Öveç is located in Turkey
Öveç
Öveç
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 37°22′12″N 44°28′37″E / 37.370°N 44.477°E / 37.370; 44.477
CountryTurkey
ProvinceHakkâri
DistrictŞemdinli
Population
 (2023)[1]
486
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Öveç (Kurdish: Sûrûnis, Syriac: Sārūnīs) is a village in the Şemdinli District in Hakkâri Province in Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds of the Humaru tribe and had a population of 486 in 2023.[1][3]

Öveç has the two hamlets of Harmanlı (Dêrebanî) and Karakuş (Derya) attached to it.[2][4]

History[edit]

It was populated by 40 Assyrian families in 1877.[5]

Population[edit]

Population history from 1997 to 2023:[6][1]

Population
YearPop.±%
1997503—    
2007551+9.5%
2010591+7.3%
2015567−4.1%
2020549−3.2%
2023486−11.5%

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. ^ Peter Alfred, Andrews; Benninghaus, Rüdiger, eds. (1989). Ethnic Groups in the Republic of Turkey. p. 217.
  4. ^ "Şemdinli köylerinin Kürtçe, Türkçe ve Eski isimleri". Yüksekova Haber (in Turkish). Retrieved 15 December 2022.
  5. ^ Wilmshurst, David (2000). The Ecclesiastical Organisation of the Church of the East, 1318–1913. Peeters Publishers. p. 305.
  6. ^ "1997 Population Count" (PDF) (in Turkish). Turkish Statistical Institute. 1999. Archived (PDF) from the original on 30 October 2022.