title: Yeniköy, Ardeşen
text: # Yeniköy, Ardeşen
  
  Yeniköy is a village in the Ardeşen District, Rize Province, in Black Sea Region of Turkey. Its population is 168 (2021).
  
  ## History
  
  According to list of villages in Laz language book (2009), name of the village is Maxatoba, which means "north lake". Most villagers are ethnically Laz.
  
  ## Geography
  
  The village is located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) away from Ardeşen.
  
  