Pervomaiske, Crimea

Summary

Pervomaiske (Ukrainian: Первомайське; Russian: Первомайское; Crimean Tatar: Curçı) (until 1944, Curçı) is an urban-type settlement in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, a territory recognized by a majority of countries as part of Ukraine and incorporated by Russia as the Republic of Crimea. The town also serves as the administrative center of the Pervomaiske Raion (district), housing the district's local administration buildings.[3]

Pervomaiske
Russian: Первомайское
Ukrainian: Первомайське
Crimean Tatar: Curçı
Первомайское (Pervomaiskoe)
Pervomaiske is located in Crimea
Pervomaiske
Pervomaiske
Location of Pervomaiske in Crimea
Coordinates: 45°42′58″N 33°51′28″E / 45.71611°N 33.85778°E / 45.71611; 33.85778
CountryTerritory of Ukraine, occupied by Russia[1]
RepublicCrimea
DistrictPervomaiske Raion
Town status1959
Government
 • Town HeadVolodymyr Kobylitsa
Elevation30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total8,470
Time zoneUTC+3 (MSK)
Postal code
96300 — 96304
Area code+380 6552
Websitehttp://rada.gov.ua/

As of the 2001 Ukrainian Census, its population was 9,384.[3] Current population: 8,470 (2014 Census).[4]

References edit

  1. ^ This place is located on the Crimean peninsula, which is internationally recognized as part of Ukraine, but since 2014 under Russian occupation. According to the administrative-territorial division of Ukraine, there are the Ukrainian divisions (the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city with special status of Sevastopol) located on the peninsula. Russia claims these as federal subjects of the Russian Federation (the Republic of Crimea and the federal city of Sevastopol).
  2. ^ "Pervomaiske (Crimea, Pervomaiske Raion)". weather.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Pervomaiske, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Pervomaiske Raion". Regions of Ukraine and their Structure (in Ukrainian). Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine. Retrieved 14 February 2012.[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Russian Federal State Statistics Service (2014). "Таблица 1.3. Численность населения Крымского федерального округа, городских округов, муниципальных районов, городских и сельских поселений" [Table 1.3. Population of Crimean Federal District, Its Urban Okrugs, Municipal Districts, Urban and Rural Settlements]. Федеральное статистическое наблюдение «Перепись населения в Крымском федеральном округе». ("Population Census in Crimean Federal District" Federal Statistical Examination) (in Russian). Federal State Statistics Service. Retrieved January 4, 2016.