Autonomous Republic o Crimea

Crimea (/[unsupported input]kraɪˈmiːə/), kent offeecially as the Autonomous Republic o Crimea (Ukrainian: Автономна Республіка Крим, Avtonomna Respublika Krym; Roushie: Автономная Республика Крым, Avtonomnaya Respublika Krym; Crimean Tatar: Qırım Muhtar Cumhuriyeti, Къырым Мухтар Джумхуриети), is a sub-naitional unit, an autonomous republic, o Ukraine. It is locatit on the northren coast o the Black Sea, occupyin a peninsulae o the same name.^[3][4][5] It wis aften referred tae wi the definite airticle, as the Crimea, till well intae the 20t century.

Autonomous Republic o Crimea Автономна Республіка Крим Автономная Республика Крым Къырым Мухтар Джумхуриети Qırım Muhtar Cumhuriyeti
Banner Coat o airms
Motto:  "Процветание в единстве" (Roushie) Protsvetaniye v yedinstve  (transleeteration) Prosperity in Unity
Anthem:  "Нивы и горы твои волшебны, Родина" (Roushie) Nivy i gory tvoi volshebny, Rodina  (transliteration) Your fields and mountains are magical, Motherland
Location o the  Autonomous Republic o Crimea  (reid) in Ukraine  (light yellae)
Location o the  Autonomous Republic o Crimea  (licht yellae) in the Crimean Peninsula
Status	Autonomous republic
Caipital	Simferopol
Lairgest ceety	capital
Offeecial leids	Ukrainian
Recognised regional leids	Roushie, Crimean Tatar
Ethnic groups (2001)	60.12% Roushies 25.78% Ukrainians 14.1% Crimean Tatars
Kintra	Ukraine
Establishment
• Autonomy	12 Februar 1991
• Official Ukrainian date of loss of control	20 Februar 2014[nb 1]
• Annexation bi Roushie	18 Mairch 2014[2]
Aurie
• Total	26,100 km2 (10,100 sq mi)
Population
• 2001 census	2,033,700
• Density	77.9/km2 (201.8/sq mi)
ISO 3166 code	UA-43

Admeenistrative diveesions

Crimea is subdividit intae 25 regions: 14 raions (destricts) an 11 ceety municipalities, offeecially kent as "territories govrened bi ceety cooncils".^[6] While the Ceety o Sevastopol is located on the Crimean peninsula, it is administratively separate from the rest of Crimea and is one of two special municipalities of Ukraine. Sevastopol, while having a separate administration, is tichtly integrated within the infrastructure of the whole peninsula.

Raions

Subdivisions of Crimea

1. Bakhchisaray Raion 2. Bilohirsk Raion 3. Dzhankoy Raion 4. Kirovske Raion 5. Krasnohvardiyske Raion 6. Krasnoperekopsk Raion 7. Lenine Raion

8. Nizhnyohirskyi Raion 9. Pervomayske Raion 10. Rozdolne Raion 11. Saky Raion 12. Simferopol Raion 13. Sovetskyi Raion 14. Chornomorske Raion

Ceety municipalities

15. Alushta municipality 16. Armyansk municipality 17. Dzhankoy municipality 18. Yevpatoria municipality 19. Kerch municipality 20. Krasnoperekopsk municipality

21. Saki municipality 22. Simferopol municipality 23. Sudak municipality 24. Feodosiya municipality 25. Yalta municipality

Simferopol

Major ceeties

Simferopol: capital Sevastopol: Hero Ceety, Black Sea Fleet base (admeenistratively separate) Kerch:Hero Ceety, important industrial, transport an tourist centre Yevpatoria: major port, a rail hub, an resort ceety Feodosiya: port an resort ceety

Yalta: ane o the maist important resorts in Crimea Dzhankoy: important railwey connection Bakhchisaray: historical caipital o the Crimean Khanate Krasnoperekopsk: industrial ceety Armyansk: industrial ceety Alushta: resort ceety