Hemşin
Hemşin
Hamshen • Համշեն | |
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| Coordinates: 41°03′01″N 40°54′06″E / 41.05028°N 40.90167°E | |
| Country | Turkey |
| Province | Rize |
| District | Hemşin |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Halim Kazım Bekar (AKP) |
| Population (2021) | 1,472 |
| Time zone | UTC+3 (TRT) |
| Postal code | 53550 |
| Climate | Cfb |
| Website | www |
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Hemşin (Armenian: Համշէն Hamshen or Համամաշէն Hamamashen, literally "Hamam's Hamlet"; Laz and Georgian: ზუგა Zuga), is a town in Rize Province in the Black Sea region of Turkey, 57 km from the city of Rize. It is the seat of Hemşin District. Its population is 1,472 (2021).