Çayeli District

Çayeli District is a district of the Rize Province of Turkey. Its seat is the town of Çayeli.^[1] Its area is 442 km²,^[2] and its population is 43,478 (2021).^[3]

Çayeli District
District
Map showing Çayeli District in Rize Province
Çayeli District Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°45′N 41°04′E
Country	Turkey
Province	Rize
Seat	Çayeli
Government
• Kaymakam	Muhammet Fatih Demirel
Area	442 km2 (171 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	43,478
• Density	98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+3 (TRT)
Website	www.cayeli.gov.tr

Composition

There are three municipalities in Çayeli District:^[1][4]

• Büyükköy
• Çayeli
• Madenli

There are 52 villages in Çayeli District:^[5]

• Abdullahhoca
• Armutlu
• Aşıklar
• Başköy
• Beşikçiler
• Beyazsu
• Buzlupınar
• Çataldere
• Çeşmeli
• Çınartepe
• Çilingir
• Çukurluhoca
• Demirhisar
• Derecik
• Düzgeçit
• Erdemli
• Erenler
• Esendağ
• Gemiciler
• Gürgenli
• Gürpınar
• Güzeltepe
• Haremtepe
• Incesu
• Kaçkar
• Kaptanpaşa
• Karaağaç
• Kemerköy
• Kestanelik
• Köprübaşı
• Latifli
• Maltepe
• Musadağı
• Ormancık
• Ortaköy
• Sarısu
• Sefalı
• Selimiye
• Sırtköy
• Şirinköy
• Uzundere
• Yamaçköy
• Yanıkdağ
• Yavuzlar
• Yenice
• Yenihisar
• Yenitepe
• Yeşilırmak
• Yeşilköy
• Yeşiltepe
• Yıldızeli
• Zafer