Çavlan, Şiran

Cavlan

Çavlan Köyü
Cavlan Çavlan Köyü
village
	Cavlan
	Coordinates: 40°03′27″N 39°07′27″E / 40.05750°N 39.12417°ECoordinates: 40°03′27″N 39°07′27″E / 40.05750°N 39.12417°E
Country	Turkey
City	Gümüşhane Province
District	Şiran
Government
• Reeve	Mustafa Yıldız
Elevation	1,790 m (5,870 ft)
Population (2017)
• Total	2
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Area code(s)	0-456
Climate	Dsb

Çavlan (Çavlan Köyü) is a village in Şiran district of Gümüşhane province in Turkey. The village has Alevi and Kurdish population. Village's economy is based on animal breeding and barley harvesting.

Çavlan means "waterfall" in Turkish despite there is no waterfall exists in the village, the old name of the village was "Çalan" which means "pits" in Kurdish Kurmanji dialect.^[2]

References[]

^ "TÜIK Adrese Dayali Nüfus" (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 July 2018.
^ "Nişanyan Harita, Çavlan". Sevan Nişanyan. Retrieved 4 August 2015.

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[istat-1] "TÜIK Adrese Dayali Nüfus" (in Turkish). Retrieved 25 July 2018.

[nisanyan-2] "Nişanyan Harita, Çavlan". Sevan Nişanyan. Retrieved 4 August 2015.

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