Kuytuca is a village in Göle district of Ardahan Province, Turkey. At 40°46′N 42°45′E it is situated 17 kilometres (11 mi) east of Göle and 61 kilometres (38 mi) south of Ardahan. The population of Kuytuca is 1012 [1] as of 2010 . The village was founded by seven families from Ahıska (now Akhaltsikhe, a city in Georgia) in the early years of the 19th century.[2] It was captured by Russia during the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878). It was returned to Turkey after the First World War.

Kuytuca (Şeki)
Village
Kuytuca Location in Turkey
Coordinates: 40°46′N 42°45′E
Country	Turkey
Province	Ardahan Province
District	Göle
Elevation	2,070 m (6,800 ft)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,012
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code	75700
Area code	0478
Licence plate	75

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