Tadım, Elâzığ

Coordinates: 38°34′N 39°10′E / 38.567°N 39.167°E / 38.567; 39.167
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Tadım
Tadım is located in Turkey
Tadım
Tadım
Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 38°34′N 39°10′E / 38.567°N 39.167°E / 38.567; 39.167
CountryTurkey
ProvinceElazığ
DistrictElazığ
Population
 (2021)
399
Time zoneUTC+3 (TRT)

Tadım or Datem (Armenian: Դատեմ) is a village in the Elazığ District of Elazığ Province in Turkey.[1] Its population is 399 (2021).[2] Lying in the ancient province of Sophene, the village probably served as the capital of the Roman province of Fourth Armenia.[3]

Population[edit]

The village was formerly populated by Armenians and later settled by Yörüks and Turkmens.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Köy, Turkey Civil Administration Departments Inventory. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Address-based population registration system (ADNKS) results dated 31 December 2021" (XLS) (in Turkish). TÜİK. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
  3. ^ Robert H. Hewsen. The Historical Geography of Tsopk/Sophene/Kharpert.
  4. ^ Baş, Yaşar (2016). "Elazığ İli, Sarıyakup Köyü Tarihi". BUSBED: 113.