Elmasırtı, Solhan

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CountryTurkey
Population
(2021)
441
Elmasırtı
Elmasırtı is located in Turkey
Elmasırtı
Elmasırtı
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°51′11″N 41°02′46″E / 38.853°N 41.046°E / 38.853; 41.046
CountryTurkey
ProvinceBingöl
DistrictSolhan
Population
 (2021)
441
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Elmasırtı (Kurdish: Puexi, Armenian: Բողի, romanized: Poghi, Pohik, Boghe, Bor[1]) is a village in the Solhan District, Bingöl Province, Turkey.[2] The village is populated by Kurds and had a population of 441 in 2021.[3][4]

The hamlets of Güzeldere, Kayabağ, Sedat and Üzengili are attached to the village.[2]

Bor had 42 Armenians, 47 houses, and one church before the Armenian genocide.[1][5]

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