Artvin Province

Artvin Province (Laz and Georgian: ართვინი, romanized: artvini; Armenian: Արտուին, romanized: Artuin) is a province in Turkey, on the Black Sea coast in the northeastern corner of the country, on the border with Georgia.

Artvin Artuin Արտուին Artvini ართვინი
Province
Location of Artvin Province in Turkey
Country	Turkey
Region	East Black Sea
Area
• Total	7,436 km2 (2,871 sq mi)
Population  (2020)
• Total	169,501
• Density	23/km2 (59/sq mi)

Armenian (Hemshin),^{[1][lower-alpha 1]} Georgian, Laz and Turkish people live in Artvin.

References

1. Simonian, Hovann (2007). The Hemshin: History, Society and Identity in the Highlands of Northeast Turkey. Routledge. p. 320, "The Hemshin People live in [...] from the county of Çayeli, in the province of Rize, as far east as the Georgian border of the county of Hopa, in the province of Artvin."

Notes

1. Parenthesis marks have been removed in quote.