Yukarışahinler is a village in the Arhavi District, Artvin Province, Turkey.Köy , Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 30 January 2023. Its population is 222 (2021).
History The old name of village was "Jileni Napshit". Most inhabitants of the village are ethnically Laz.
Geography Güvercinli is located to the north, Derecik is located to the south, Tepeyurt is located to the east, and Ulukent is located to the west of the village. The altitude of the village is 328 meters. The climate of the village is in the Black Sea climate. The village is 87 km away from the city of Artvin and 11 km away from the Arhavi town center.
Economy The villages economy is based on agriculture and animal husbandry. There are two place of tea intake belonging to Lipton and Çaykur in village.
Population
Mukhtar Mukhtars according to selected years:
2009 - Turan Toraman 2004 - Coşkun Atalan 1999 - Coşkun Atalan 1994 - Coşkun Atalan 1989 - İmdat Yıldızbayrak 1984 - İmdat Yıldızbayrak 1977 - Mustafa Özyılmaz 1973 - Mustafa Özyılmaz
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