Artvin | |
|---|---|
 Artvin Çoruh University City Campus | |
  Artvin Location in Turkey | |
| Coordinates: 41°11′00″N 41°49′05″E / 41.18333°N 41.81806°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Artvin |
| District | Artvin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Bilgehan Erdem (CHP) |
| Elevation | 345 m (1,132 ft) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 25,841 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 08000 |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | www |
Artvin (Laz and Georgian: ართვინი, romanized: artvini; Russian: Артвин, romanized: Artvin; Armenian: Արտուին, romanized: Ardvin) is a city in northeastern Turkey about 30 kilometres (19 miles) inland from the Black Sea. It is the seat of Artvin Province and Artvin District.[2] Its population is 25,841 (2021).[1]
It is located on a hill overlooking the Çoruh River near the Deriner Dam. It is a former bishopric and (vacant) Armenian Catholic titular see and the home of Artvin Çoruh University.
- ^ a b "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 30 January 2023.
- ^ İl Belediyesi, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023.