Posof

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Posof (ფოცხოვი, Potskhovi, formerly დიღვირი, Dighviri) is a town in Ardahan Province of Turkey, in the far east of the country, 75 km from the city of Ardahan and near the border with Georgia. It is the seat of Posof District. Its population is 2,106 (2021). The town is populated by Turks.

Geography

Posof is high in the mountains near the source of the River Çoruh, much of the district is pine forest. The town consists of the quarters Merkez and Doğrular.

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